Overview

• The crash happened just before 2:30 a.m. Sunday in the outbound lanes of I-10 near Wayside Drive, according to Houston police.
• Investigators said callers reported the Jeep was traveling at a high rate of speed before striking the stalled Nissan from behind.
• The Nissan driver was pronounced dead at the scene and authorities have not released any identities.
• The Jeep driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation, police said.
• Several lanes were closed for hours and the freeway reopened at about 8 a.m.