East Freeway reopened at Uvalde after car flies over median, HCSO says

HOUSTON — East Freeway is back open Tuesday night after a major five-vehicle crash that sent one driver to the hospital and left a US Marshal with minor injuries.

Good news first – nobody died in this wreck, despite how bad it looked when a speeding car launched over the center median and triggered the chain-reaction crash on I-10 near Uvalde Road.

Here’s what we know now: The crash involved a US Marshal, though officials haven’t said how they were involved. One driver was taken by ambulance to Memorial Hermann hospital, but the extent of their injuries isn’t known yet…

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