HARRIS COUNTY - Agencies have closed off part of the East Freeway due to a crash at the scene. Authorities say one person has been taken to a hospital.

Channelview traffic: East Freeway wreck near Beltway 8

What we know:

The accident is in the westbound lanes of I-10 near Beltway 8. Drivers on the freeway are being directed to the Sheldon Road exit.

Harris County authorities say the wreck happened just before 1 p.m. Sunday and involves at least two vehicles.

One man was taken to a hospital and is expected to recover.

What we don't know:

There is no estimate for when the freeway will reopen.

The Source: Harris County Sheriff's Office and Transtar Traffic Harris County

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