Lanes closed on I-45 heading in and out of Galveston due to crash and downed power lines, TxDOT says

GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Drivers can expect major delays Sunday afternoon on I-45 in Galveston after a major crash and downed powerlines cause closures.

Houston TranStar verified the two-vehicle crash at about 12 p.m. at Harborside in Galveston County.
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TxDOT said the freeway's north and southbound lanes are closed but haven't specified what led to the crash or if anyone was injured.

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