A 4-vehicle crash led to a commuters’ nightmare Thursday morning

Traffic at Interstate 59 north and Beltway 8 was at a standstill early this morning, following a four-vehicle wreck.

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The accident happened shortly before 8:45 a.m., when it was reported to emergency responders. It was not immediately clear if anyone was injured.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: 4-vehicle pileup closes Highway 59 at Beltway 8 –> https://t.co/UAIiH9skP3 pic.twitter.com/C13hOjbTHZ

— KPRC 2 Houston (@KPRC2) November 16, 2017

By 9:30 a.m., northbound lanes that were closed had been reopened.

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The cause of the crash is currently under investigation.