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HPD: Van carried on semi-truck ripped apart from hitting top of bridge on Katy Freeway

The load couldn't fit under the bridge and photos showed part of the van hanging from the structure.

HOUSTON — A van carried by a semi-truck was ripped apart when the 18-wheeler went under a bridge Tuesday night, Houston police said.

It happened on the Katy Freeway at Washington Avenue. Police first tweeted about the incident at 7:18 p.m.

According to Houston TranStar, the crash closed the right shoulder, right lane and two center lanes. The crash was confirmed clear at 8:22 p.m.

The load couldn't fit under the bridge and photos showed part of the van hanging from the structure.

It's unclear if anyone was injured in the crash.

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