HOUSTON – All lanes of Highway 59 south were shut down Tuesday at I-10 after a wreck involving an 18-wheeler.
The crash was reported just after 12:30 a.m.
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Houston police tweeted that the tractor-trailer rolled over, lost its load and was leaking diesel fuel.
Traffic was being diverted onto I-10.
The freeway was closed for several hours as police investigated the crash and crews cleaned up the spill.
The freeway was reopened around just before 5:30 a.m.