2 dead, 1 injured in crash on Eastex Freeway at Greens; all mainlanes reopened after 7 hours

Traffic is flowing again on Eastex Freeway Southbound at Greens Road following a deadly vehicle crash that claimed the lives of two people on Tuesday afternoon. 

Details remain limited, but officials said the crash involved two vehicles, a truck and a car. 

Officials said at least one of the vehicles was on fire. It's unclear which vehicle was on fire. 

The Houston Police Department Vehicular Crimes Division is responding to the crash. 

All mainlines were shut down due to the crash for seven hours, but have since reopened. 

No other details have been released by authorities. 

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