1 killed in overnight crash on Eastex Freeway

The Brief

  • A crash was reported early Sunday on the ramp from I-59 North towards I-10.
  • Officials say a driver struck the exit barrier.
  • Traffic was shut down until later on that morning.

HOUSTON The Eastex Freeway was closed off early Sunday morning after a deadly crash at an exit ramp.

Deadly Eastex Freeway crash

The crash was reported just before 4 a.m. Sunday on I-59 North at the exit ramps to I-10.

Police tell FOX 26 that a driver struck the barrier at that exit.

One person has been pronounced deceased.

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