Crews close northbound U.S. 59 ramp connecting to SH 288 after big rig crash 

HOUSTON, TX – Crews shut down the northbound U.S. 59 ramp connecting to State Highway 288 following a big rig crash that happened overnight.

The incident occurred around 2 a.m. Houston police told ABC13 that the truck driver crashed into a wall, causing its load to fall off.

A chain-link fence load also fell onto several northbound lanes, prompting closures that lasted for several hours.

Officials reopened all lanes around 11 a.m.

No injuries have been reported, and the cause of the crash has not been made clear. We will provide updates as soon as we learn more.

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