All lanes reopened after 18-wheeler crash temporarily shuts down Hwy 99 in Fort Bend County
Fort Bend County authorities have reopened all lanes of Hwy 99 at Westpark following a crash involving an 18-wheeler Monday morning.
The driver was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, and crews worked to clear debris from the scene.
Details about how the crash unfolded are unclear due to the active nature of the investigation.
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A driver was also taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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