The freeway opened up around 8 p.m. While the cause of the crash is not known, TxDOT said the scene blocked the westbound lanes of I-10 for several hours.
I-10 westbound at Igloo Rd all mainlanes blocked due to major crash. Expect delays and seek an alternate route. pic.twitter.com/BUYoEPBLGv
— TxDOT- HOU District (@TxDOTHouston) June 23, 2021
According to DPS, about four vehicles were involved and at least one lane is open for passing traffic.
On Wednesday afternoon, the Texas Department of Public Safety shared an image on Twitter of the crash, which showed multiple vehicles and debris scattered across the road.
**Traffic Alert**
— TxDPS - Southeast Texas Region (@TxDPSSoutheast) June 23, 2021
Troopers are investigating a fatal crash on I-10 (westbound lanes) near Igloo Road in Waller County.
Please prepare for delays in the area.
PIO en route to the scene. pic.twitter.com/mgpHIE8z8P
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