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PRECINCT 3 TRAFFIC: MAJOR SURFACE STREET INTERSECTION CRASH — SATURDAY

May 16, 2026 at 11:09 AMUpdated September 19, 2026By Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

A crash occurred at a major surface street intersection in Constable Precinct 3 on Saturday under broken cloud conditions with visibility at 6.2 miles and temperature at 86°F.

This intersection has logged 12 crashes over the past 30 days, part of a high-frequency corridor in the Baytown, Channelview, Cloverleaf, Highlands, Crosby, and Huffman service area. Saturdays are the location's worst day for incidents, with 9 crashes recorded, and the 3 PM-4 PM window shows peak activity at 4 crashes.

📊 Accident History at 4799 W LAKE HOUSTON PKWY @ 3501 MILL BRIDGE WAY

LTA incident record
Past 30 days1 incident
Past 90 days2 incidents
Past 12 months44 incidents (24 major, 1 fatal)
TxDOT crash record
Since January 202089 crashes

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

📊 Location Analysis

In the 30 days before this crash, 11 incidents had already been recorded at this location.

In the days and weeks following this crash, the location recorded 19 more incidents. 9 of the more recent crashes were major.

Some of those crashes hit in close succession.

That total ranks this location among the highest-incident corridors in the county.

Recent Incidents at This Location

Data through September 19, 2026.

📍 Incident Location

4799 W LAKE HOUSTON PKWY @ 3501 MILL BRIDGE WAY

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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