I-10 westbound at Waco Street reopens hours after 18-wheeler crash sparks major delays

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The East Freeway has reopened over two hours after a heavy truck accident sparked major delays.

All westbound lanes of I-10 at Waco Street were closed following an accident involving an 18-wheeler and another vehicle.

The freeway reopened around 7:40 a.m.

SkyEye flew over the scene, where an 18-wheeler was jackknifed, blocking the freeway.

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