Deadly crash closes McKay Bridge over Lake Houston, investigators say

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An investigation is underway after a deadly crash in the Atascocita area closed the McKay Bridge in both directions on Sunday afternoon, police said.

According to the Houston Police Department, officers received a call at about 12:15 p.m. about the crash in the 9400 block of East FM 1960 Road.

Investigators said multiple vehicles were involved, but did not say how many. Officials added that at least one person died in the crash.

HPD said that officers are blocking the eastbound and westbound lanes of the bridge over Lake Houston as the investigation continues.

This is a developing story. Eyewitness News is continuing to gather facts.