Pieces of a North Harris County bridge crumbled onto the highway below Tuesday. The incident happened after a truck struck a Beltway 8 bridge running over the Hardy Toll Road. “We don’t know what caused that, other than the load being a little too high for the clearance of the structure, which was 16 foot two inches,” TxDOT spokesperson Bambi Hall said. The 2 p.m. crash brought traffic to a standstill. The Harris County Toll Road Authority shut down the portion of the toll road as crews made emergency repairs. “Safety is always our priority here at HCTRA. So…
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