HOUSTON, TX – Two people are dead after a crash involving a wrong-way driver shut down the Eastex Freeway early Sunday morning.
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There is not a lot of information at this time. What we do know is the crash happened Sunday morning around 2:30 a.m. Police say a driver heading northbound in the southbound lanes collided with another vehicle. Both vehicles each had one occupant that was pronounced deceased at the scene.
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