1 killed in crash involving box truck on Grand Parkway, HCSO says; Eastbound lanes of closed near SH-249

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HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said one person has been pronounced dead after a crash in the eastbound lanes of the Grand Parkway near SH-249.

The crash happened on Friday afternoon near the 12010 block of SH-99.

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The two-vehicle crash involved a box truck. The sheriff’s office said one person is confirmed dead at the scene.

Officials say eastbound traffic on 99 should exit at 249 in order to avoid the backup.


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