A major traffic incident occurred on Tuesday morning in Houston, causing delays for motorists in the area.
According to the Houston Police Department, the crash was reported at 10:25 AM at the location of 1901 S Shepherd Dr. The incident was classified as a major, non-fatal crash. The exact cause and details of the incident are still under investigation.
Drivers should expect delays in the area as authorities work to clear the scene. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes if possible. This is a developing story, and more information will be provided as it becomes available.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through September 12, 2026.
Going back a month from this incident, 5 crashes had been recorded at the location.
Since this crash, 222 more incidents have occurred at this location. Of those, 122 were major collisions.
The pace of crashes at this location has picked up since.
Multiple crashes piled up over consecutive days.
That combined total ranks the location high among county incident sites.
Counts are current through September 02, 2026.
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