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Wrong-way driver dies in crash involving USPS big rig on Beltway 8 near Highway 290, Pct. 4 confirms

The driver of the USPS truck was also transported to a local hospital in an unknown condition.

HOUSTON — Beltway 8 reopened following a deadly wrong-way crash involving a U.S. Postal Service big rig near Highway 290, Precinct 4 confirms.

This happened just after 2:15 a.m. in the northbound lanes. According to Houston Transtar, the scene was cleared at 6:40 a.m.

According to Harris County Precinct 4, the driver of a sedan died on the wrong-way crash, A passenger in the sedan was also transported to a local hospital in an unknown condition.

The driver of the USPS truck was also transported to a local hospital in an unknown condition.

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