One dead after five-car crash on SW Freeway

At least one person is dead after a fatal accident on the Southwest Freeway early Saturday.

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- All outbound lanes of the Southwest Freeway were shut down at Westpark Drive for several hours on Saturday morning while authorities investigated a fatal car accident.

Officers say the accident happened around 2:30 Saturday morning.
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Investigators confirm one adult is dead.

There appear to be at least five vehicles involved. Several cars suffered extensive damage in the crash.
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No word at what caused the crash at this time.

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