A traffic hazard was reported Saturday on a residential major surface street within Precinct 4's service area (Spring, Klein, Tomball, Cypress, Champions, Willowbrook, FM 1960).
Conditions at the time were overcast with visibility at 6.2 miles and temperatures near 79°F. The incident occurred during offpeak hours on a weekend day.
This location has experienced 18 incidents over the past 30 days, with Wednesday historically the busiest crash day at 10 incidents. Peak activity typically occurs during the 5 PM-6 PM window with 6 incidents recorded during that hour.
**LTA Newsroom**
**Update (5:30 AM CT):** The major crash at 18199 COLONEL FISCHER DR, first reported at 9:28 PM, has cleared after more than 8 hours. All lanes have reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed in the area.
16 crashes had already been logged here in the month before this incident.
The location has logged 49 more incidents since this crash. Major crashes made up 6 of the subsequent incidents.
The location's crash rate has held steady in the months since.
Several of the incidents hit within days of one another.
Taken together, the counts place this stretch in the upper tier for crashes locally.
Through August 21, 2026.
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