MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas - Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a fatal crash on Highway 242 at Crystal Creek.
Department of Public Safety officials say a trailer was being hauled when it came unhitched on the highway. Another vehicle collided with the trailer, and one person was killed. A third car was also involved.
One other person was taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital with minor injuries.
Officials say heavy delays in both the eastbound and westbound lanes of the highway are expected for hours. They say drivers exiting I-45 onto Highway 242 should expect delays.