Harris County Sheriff's Office said the incident also involving a pickup truck happened just before 1:30 p.m. Monday.
Crews were working to not only clear the wreckage but also clean a diesel spill from the crash.
The Texas Department of Transportation later tweeted at 6:16 p.m. that lanes were reopened.
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