1 person fatally struck on I-45 North Freeway; southbound lanes at West Road back open
Police lights. (KPRC/File)
HOUSTON – Houston police are investigating after one person was fatally struck on North Freeway Thursday.
All southbound lanes of North Freeway at West Road were shut down due to the fatal crash that happened around 5:22 a.m. The lanes are now back open.
Officers were telling drivers to expect delays and find alternate routes.
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