Houston police say they received a call about a two-vehicle accident where one of the vehicles involved fell off the road and onto the mainlanes.
Views from Houston Transtar cameras Wednesday morning showed an overturned car blocking at least the center and right lanes and the shoulder.
The freeway has since reopened.
Car falls off overpass
SkyEye was over the crash aftermath where tow truck drivers pulled a severely damaged black Ford SUV off the freeway.
An orange car was also towed away.
Wrecker tows car after vehicle falls off overpass
No word on any injuries.
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