A major car crash occurred on US-59 North at the Tidwell Road exit in Harris County late Monday night. The incident was reported to authorities around 3:52 PM.
According to the Citizen App, the crash resulted in a significant traffic backup in the area. Motorists are advised to expect delays and seek alternate routes if traveling in the vicinity. Emergency crews responded to the scene, but further details on injuries or lane closures were not immediately available.
This is a developing story. Additional information will be provided as it becomes known.
Going back 90 days, the location had been quiet.
Crashes at this location have continued — 182 more have been recorded since. 106 of the subsequent crashes were classified as major.
A stretch of consecutive days brought several crashes to this location.
The combined before-and-after total places this location in the upper tier of county incident counts.
Updated through July 11, 2026.
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