7 vehicles involved in crash on Grand Parkway, I-45: Harris County constable

Harris County authorities are working on a seven-vehicle crash in north Houston causing roadways to shut down.

Grand Parkway, I-45 crash

What we know:

Constable Mark Herman reports officials are at the scene of a seven vehicle crash on North Grand Pkwy West and the North Freeway.

Due to the crash, the westbound lanes of the Grand Parkway have been shut down between Hardy Tollway and the North Freeway. 

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Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says black ice was on the roadway.

Several people were taken to local hospitals by EMS, Gonzalez added.

Sherriff Gonzalez posted an update at 8:35 a.m. that westbound lanes of SH-99 remain closed. 

Traffic is being diverted to I-45-northbound as officials wait for TxDOT to de-ice the roadway.

What we don't know:

The condition of those involved is still unknown.

The Source: Information from this article was provided by Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman.

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