HOUSTON — UPDATE: The incident has cleared.
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A deadly crash along the Gulf Freeway is impacting southbound traffic near FM 1959 and Dixie Farm Road, according to the Houston Police Department.
According to Houston Transtar, this crash happened just after 5:30 a.m. and has multiple frontage road lanes.
Drivers heading south can use these alternate routes to avoid the crash, but could experience slower traffic due to the detours:
State Highway 3
Exit I-45 South at Fuqua Street, proceed east to SH-3, and continue southbound. Rejoin I-45 South at a point beyond the crash site.
Beltway 8
For a more extensive detour, exit I-45 South onto Beltway 8 East, then connect to SH-3 South or SH-146 South, depending on your destination.
FM 518
Exit I-45 South at FM 2351, head west to FM 518, and continue southbound. Re-enter I-45 South past the affected area.
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