SkyEye was live over the crash near the Heights area, where drivers were forced off the freeway and onto the feeder.
It's not immediately known what caused the crash.
According to Houston Transtar, two vehicles were involved and the incident had been there since at least 5 a.m.
The freeway reopened shortly after 9 a.m.
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