Crash on US 59 connector ramp to North Loop causing traffic backups, Houston TranStar reports

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A crash on the connector ramp from U.S. Highway 59 to the North Loop on Tuesday evening is causing major traffic delays, TranStar cameras show.

According to Houston TranStar, the crash happened at about 6:55 p.m., with the incident described as a "Heavy Truck Accident." TranStar also reported that the crash involved one vehicle.

Officials have not said what caused the accident or if anyone was injured.

Houston TranStar cameras captured images of the traffic backups caused by the crash.

ABC13 crews are en route and contacting law enforcement in order to gather more information about the incident.

This is a developing story. Eyewitness News is continuing to gather facts.

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