Crash cleared at I-10 East eastbound at McCarty

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A major accident has cleared on the eastbound lanes of I-10 East at McCarty Street shut down.

Traffic was blocked off and threatened to back up morning commuters earlier this Friday.

We do not yet know how the crash happened or if there are any injuries.

Katherine Whaley said you can use Market Street as an alternate.

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