A crash is affecting major freeway traffic in Precinct 4 during Friday evening rush hour. Overcast conditions with 6.2-mile visibility are in effect. This corridor has reported 2 incidents over the past 30 days, with approximately 80% of crashes at this location occurring during rush-hour periods.
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Update (2:40 AM CT): The major crash at 16215 WEST FREEWAY, first reported at 6:35 PM, has cleared after more than 8 hours. All lanes have reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed in the area.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through October 1, 2026.
In the 90 days before this crash, the location had logged 4 crashes.
23 crashes have happened at this location after this incident. 17 of the subsequent crashes were classified as major.
Multiple crashes occurred at this location within a tight time window.
Adding those counts together places this location in the upper tier of county crash counts.
Numbers current through September 26, 2026.
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