I-45 reopened after fatal crash causes closure at Rankin Road

Police lights at a crime scene. (WDIV)

HOUSTON – All southbound lanes of Interstate 45 were reopened on Saturday after fatal crash caused a closure at Rankin Road.

Houston police were called to the scene around 8:22 a.m.

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According to Houston Transtar, this was a one-vehicle crash. Authorities did not share other information about the incident.

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