A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Lockwood Drive and Laura Koppe Road in Harris County at 1:21 AM on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. The incident was classified as major.
The collision occurred during off-peak hours at an intersection that has emerged as a significant incident cluster. According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, the Lockwood Drive and Laura Koppe Road intersection recorded 13 incidents over the past 30 days, with 12 classified as major. Across the past 90 days, the location has logged 36 total incidents, 27 of them major.
The intersection exhibits a distinct temporal pattern. While rush-hour crashes account for only 6 percent of incidents at this location over the 90-day period, the dominant incident type remains major non-fatal crashes. Sunday has been the highest-incident day at the intersection with 5 recorded incidents, and the peak crash hour falls between 1 PM and 2 PM, accounting for 4 incidents during that window.
Weather conditions at the time of the incident were clear, with broken clouds and a temperature of 71°F.
Harris County recorded 18,970 traffic incidents over the past 30 days, including 39 fatalities, according to LTA tracking of the 13-county Houston-Galveston region. The Lockwood Drive and Laura Koppe Road intersection accounts for a concentrated share of major incidents within the county's traffic landscape.
The specific nature of injuries sustained by the pedestrian and details regarding vehicle information were not immediately available through incident data.
12 incidents had occurred at this location in the 30 days prior.
The location continued to accumulate incidents — 15 more after this crash. 5 of those incidents were major.
Crash counts have dropped at the location after this one.
Several of those incidents clustered within a short window.
That places this location among the highest-incident segments in the county.
Counts reflect data through June 18, 2026.
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.