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Eastex Freeway reopens near Beltway 8 following deadly big rig crash

The deadly crash had the freeway shut down through the morning rush hour.
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A deadly crash involving an 18-wheeler has the Eastex Freeway shut down heading north just before Beltway 8, according to the Houston Transtar.

HOUSTON — A deadly crash involving an 18-wheeler led to a shutdown of the Eastex Freeway heading north just before Beltway 8, according to the Houston Transtar.

This happened around 5:15 a.m. The deadly crash led to the freeway being shut down through the morning rush hour.

Drivers can use the Hardy Toll Road as an alternate route.

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