One confirmed dead after fiery I-10 crash near downtown Houston, officials say

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — At least one person has been confirmed dead after a major vehicle crash on I-10 just outside of downtown Houston on Monday night, officials said.

According to Houston police and fire crews, the incident happened at about 9:20 p.m. near the Waco Street exit, and a vehicle caught fire.

Transtar cameras captured smoke emanating from the vehicle on fire.

Details are limited. Authorities have not revealed how the crash happened or how many vehicles were involved.