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Police investigation continues at I-45 North near the westbound I-10 Katy Expressway after a man reportedly jumped from an overpass
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Police investigation continues at I-45 North near the westbound I-10 Katy Expressway after a man reportedly jumped from an overpass

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024 16:25

ABC13 Houston 24/7 Live Broadcast

ABC13 Houston 24/7 Live Broadcast

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A portion of a major highway near downtown Houston was closed Wednesday morning after police responded to reports of someone jumping from an overpass.

Houston TranStar reported the incident around 7:35 a.m. along I-10 Katy Westbound at I-45 North.

As a result, all westbound lanes of the Katy Expressway at Hogan Street were closed, but they have since reopened as of 9:45 a.m.

Witnesses said a man jumped from an overpass and landed in a vehicle on the highway, according to the Houston Police Department. Police said the victim died.

Police are still trying to determine what happened.

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