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MAJOR CAR FIRE REPORTED ON RICHMOND AVE

February 02, 2026 at 06:09 PMUpdated September 29, 2026By Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

A car fire was reported on Richmond Avenue in Harris County on Monday evening. According to the Citizen App, the incident occurred at 6:09 PM on February 02, 2026.

The severity of the incident is listed as major, so motorists should expect delays in the area as emergency crews respond. Further details about the cause of the fire or any possible injuries have not been released at this time.

This is a developing story.

📊 Accident History at 11301 Richmond Ave

LTA incident record
Past 30 days10 incidents (5 major)
Past 90 days26 incidents (13 major)
Past 12 months107 incidents (48 major)
TxDOT crash record
Since January 2020194 crashes

Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through October 1, 2026.

📊 Location Analysis

Before this crash, the location had a quiet 90-day stretch.

The 34 weeks since this incident have brought 105 more crashes here. 46 of the subsequent crashes were classified as major.

Several of those incidents clustered within a short window.

The combined count places this stretch in the most active category in the area.

Recent Incidents at This Location

Updated through September 29, 2026.

📍 Incident Location

11301 Richmond Ave

Harris County, Texas

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How This Report Was Produced

This report was produced by LTA's editor-designed production system under the executive editorial direction of Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor. The system combines our proprietary data pipeline with AI-assisted drafting to deliver verified incident coverage to LTA's editorial standards.

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