ROADS CLOSED due to reported hazmat incident in south Houston

Authorities are asking residents to avoid the roads while crews work to clean up a "hazmat incident" in south Houston Sunday.

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TxDot says I-69 Southwest Freeway going southbound at Elgin has been closed due to a hazmat incident. 

Authorities say it could take several hours to clear, so they're asking drivers to look for alternate routes. 

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