SAN ANTONIO — A woman was found dead in the middle of I-37 on the far south side Tuesday morning, authorities said, resulting in a closure of northbound lanes near Loop 1604 that lasted nearly four hours.
The discovery was made by police around 10:30 a.m. It's unknown as of yet if the unidentified woman was pushed out of a moving car or if she was hit while on the highway.
Officials briefly closed the northbound lanes of the highway near Loop 1604, but they were reopened to traffic around 2 p.m. The investigation is ongoing.
This is a developing story. Check back with KENS5.com for updates.
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