TRAFFIC

2 dead in crash on Beltway 8 near Wallisville, lanes back open

As of 9 p.m. Friday, the northbound lanes of the Beltway have opened up between Highway 90 and Woodforest. The southbound lanes remain shut down for cleanup.

Author: Brandon Scott

Published: 6:07 PM CST December 7, 2018

Updated: 9:32 PM CST December 7, 2018

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Two men are dead after a major crash on Beltway 8 near Wallisville Road.

This is in northeast Harris County.

AVOID the east beltway. This deadly wreck has created a huge traffic back up in both directions. #khou11 pic.twitter.com/DJvoBzqKlB
— Brett Buffington (@BrettKHOU) December 8, 2018

As of 9:30 p.m. Friday, all the lanes on Beltway 8 had opened.

UPDATE: All lanes on Beltway 8 are now open. #HouNews #HouTraffic
— HCSOTexas (@HCSOTexas) December 8, 2018