Houston – Driver Killed in Interstate 10 Freeway Big Rig Crash

 Driver Dies After Crashing Into Big Rig on Interstate 10 Freeway; Lanes Closed For Hours

Houston, Texas (January 21, 2017) – A driver was killed early Friday morning following a traffic collision involving a two-vehicle crash on  10 Freeway in East Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.
The accident took place at about 1:30 a.m. between a big rig and a white car in the 12000 block of the outbound East Freeway near Normandy.
As per the report, the white car was heading east on I-10 Freeway when it crashed into the rear of the 18-wheeler killing the car’s driver.
The driver of the truck was not injured in the crash.
As per the report, a witness told the police that the car was driving at a high-rate of speed.
The accident led to the closure of the eastbound lanes for several hours as officers conducted investigations into the crash.
The lanes reopened at about 5:00 a.m.
The accident remained under investigation.