A crash occurred on a residential surface street in Precinct 5 Saturday during mist conditions, with visibility reduced to 6.2 miles and temperatures at 79 degrees.
The incident took place during offpeak hours on a weekend when traffic volumes in this corridor are typically lower. Over the past 30 days, this residential street has recorded 4 crashes, indicating moderate crash activity for the area serving Katy, Bear Creek, Mission Bend, Alief, Westchase, and Memorial communities.
**Update (7:30 AM CT):** The major crash at 11311 LARKDALE DR, first reported at 11:30 PM, has cleared after more than 8 hours. All lanes have reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed in the area.
This location had logged 2 crashes in the month before this incident occurred.
Crashes at this location have continued — 15 more have been recorded since. 9 of those incidents were major.
A handful of the crashes happened within a single week.
That total ranks this location among the highest-incident corridors in the county.
Data current as of July 07, 2026.
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