HOUSTON – A fatal crash Monday closed a section of the Southwest Freeway at Beltway 8 for several hours as officials investigated the scene.
The crash was reported just before 1 p.m. on the southbound side of U.S. Highway 59 near West Bellfort Avenue exit.
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It was not immediately clear what caused the crash. Drivers were asked to seek alternate routes. The scene was all cleared around 7 p.m.
The victim’s identity has not been released
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