Houston police said the crash happened just before 2 p.m. at 15900 Eastex Freeway.
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Police say a woman was driving a black Hyundai Genesis southbound on the Eastex Freeway and hit a wet spot on the roadway. The Hyundai lost control and veered across several lanes of traffic.
The driver of a tractor-trailer truck saw the Hyundai coming into his lane and attempted to avoid the vehicle, but struck the driver's side door.
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The driver of the Hyundai was pronounced deceased at the scene. Her identity has not been released. The driver of the trailer truck was not injured.
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