S. Highway 59, on Sunday. The incident happened in the 15400 block of the freeway.
The crash involved a dark colored SUV and a red Freightliner Cascadia 18-wheeler. The SUV caught fire after losing control and hitting a barrier wall. Two people in the SUV were pronounced deceased at the scene, while another passenger was taken to a hospital.
The driver of the 18-wheeler was not injured. Further details about the incident are available from the City of Houston.
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