Westheimer Road crash: 1 person dead, roadway shut down

A portion of Westheimer Road was shut down after a deadly crash happened in the early morning hours.

Houston Police Department officers responded to the 13400 block of Westheimer Road around 4 a.m. for a major vehicle crash.

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One person was found dead in the passenger side of the vehicle.

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As police investigated the scene, they shut down Westheimer on the westbound side from the Windchase Boulevard to Panagard Drive intersections.

No other information has been made available at this time.

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