Exit ramp from Southwest Freeway to Beltway 8 reopens after person hit, killed by vehicle

HOUSTON – The exit ramp from the Southwest Freeway to Beltway 8 has been reopened after Houston Police say a person was hit and killed by a vehicle at the location.

Police say they got the call about the incident around 4:30 p.m.

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Details on the incident remain limited, but authorities say the ramp is back open.