A major freeway corridor in Constable Precinct 5 continues recording extreme crash activity, with 54 incidents documented over the past 30 days. The corridor experiences its heaviest incident concentration during the 6 PM-7 PM window, averaging 11 crashes during that hour. Tuesday remains the worst day for this stretch, with 25 crashes recorded. Friday's incident occurred during off-peak hours under clear skies with 78-degree temperatures.
—*LTA Newsroom*
53 crashes had been recorded here in the month leading up to this incident.
65 new incidents have been logged at this location after this crash. Among them, 30 were major crashes.
The pace has stayed about the same at this location since.
Multiple crashes occurred at this location within a tight time window.
Those numbers rank the location among the most incident-heavy stretches nearby.
Through June 16, 2026.
West Sam Houston Tollway Northbound at West Rd
Harris County, Texas
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