A major crash at Hardy Road and Greens Road early Saturday morning has added to a troubling incident pattern at this intersection. The wreck occurred at 1:45 AM on June 6, 2026, leaving crews working to clear the scene as the overnight hours gave way to morning traffic.
The intersection sits in Harris County, where 19,142 incidents were reported in the past 30 days alone. But this particular corner stands out. According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, 26 crashes have hit this intersection in just the past month—20 of them major incidents like this one. Over the past 90 days, the count climbs to 71 total crashes, with 55 classified as major. In the past 12 months, 96 crashes have been recorded here, 73 of them major.
State crash records tell a deeper story. Per TxDOT CRIS public crash records, 148 crashes have occurred within about a quarter-mile of this intersection since January 2020. Contributing factors as recorded by investigating officers show "Failed To Control Speed" as the most common notation, appearing in 30 crashes at this location. The data also reveals a 10.3% hit-and-run rate here—30 of the 292 vehicles involved in crashes at this intersection left the scene.
The timing pattern at Hardy and Greens doesn't follow a single rush-hour spike. While the single busiest hour is 5–6 PM, when eight crashes occurred in the 90-day window, crashes happen throughout the day and night at varied times. Wednesdays have seen the most activity, with 16 incidents recorded on that day alone over the past three months. Saturday morning incidents like this one are far from isolated.
Conditions at the time of this crash were overcast and 77 degrees—clear enough weather that didn't factor into the collision. Authorities responded to clear the wreck, though specific details on lane closures, vehicle count, or injury status were not immediately available.
For drivers familiar with this intersection, Saturday's crash is just the latest in a relentless series. The numbers speak for themselves: nearly 100 crashes in a year at a single intersection. Whether you're cutting through Hardy and Greens on your way across town or live nearby, the data shows you're navigating one of the region's most crash-prone corners.
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.