HOUSTON - A wrong-way driver is dead after their vehicle crashed and caught fire early Wednesday morning, according to Houston Police Department officials.

Deadly car crash and vehicle fire

What we know:

Sergeant Rebecca Dallas stated they received scalls around 12:05 a.m. about a vehicle going the wrong way near the 6600 block of I-10 Katy Freeway just before the Washington Ave and Westcott Street exit.

The BMW four-door sedan was going westbound in the eastbound lanes of Katy Freeway, officials said.

According to Sgt. Dallas, the BMW crashed with a Cybertruck going into downtown in the eastbound lanes. The Cybertruck bounced off and hit an 18-wheeler also driving in the eastbound lanes.

The BMW caught fire and Houston Fire Department was called. One male was pronounced dead at th

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