US 290 reopened after crash with 18-wheeler

CYPRESS, Texas (KTRK) -- The outbound lanes of U.S. 290 were reopened Monday afternoon after a crash involving an 18-wheeler and four other vehicles.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office said the crash at round 12:20 p.m. closed the freeway at Mueschke Road.

There was no immediate word of injuries.

The crash caused traffic to divert off U.S. 290 at the Mueschke exit.

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