I-610 closes eastbound lanes on South Loop briefly after major crash Lanes now reopened
The scene of the crash (Houston Transtar)
Multiple eastbound lanes were closed on Interstate 610 on Houston’s South Loop after a major crash.
The closures happened at the intersection of Crestmont Street.
The left shoulder, right shoulder, right lane, and center lane were all closed. The closure was reported at 3:45 p.m. Thursday.
The circumstances of the crash remain unclear, but authorities reported that the lanes were reopened at around 4:20 p.m.
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