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.
Before this incident, the location had little recent crash history.
The 16 weeks since this incident have brought 112 more crashes here. 60 of those incidents were major.
A burst of crashes followed within a compressed period.
That places this location among the highest-incident segments in the county.
Data current as of May 31, 2026.
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