HOUSTON — At least one person died Tuesday morning in a major crash that blocked the southbound lanes of I-45 Gulf Freeway for several hours in southeast Houston.
It happened around 4:45 a.m. Tuesday at Scarsdale, according to Houston police.
While it wasn't clear what led to the crash, HPD confirmed a fatality was involved.
The freeway remained closed for several hours Tuesday morning but reopened by 10:30 a.m.
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