FM 1093 crash in Richmond; 11 incidents in 30 days

A major accident shut down FM 1093 in Richmond early Sunday morning, adding to a persistent pattern of crashes on this Fort Bend County road.

The wreck occurred at 4:03 AM on June 7, closing the roadway and bringing responding officers to the scene. Overcast skies and warm conditions—79 degrees—marked the early morning when the crash happened.

This incident marks the 11th crash on FM 1093 in the past 30 days, according to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data. Over the past 90 days, the road has seen 32 total incidents, with 22 classified as major. Since January 2020, per TxDOT CRIS public crash records, the corridor has recorded 83 crashes with no fatalities.

The timing of Sunday's wreck stands out—it occurred outside the corridor's peak window. According to LTA data, the single busiest hour on FM 1093 is between 6 and 7 PM, when five crashes have occurred in the recent tracking period, though crashes here happen at varied times rather than concentrating in one window. Tuesdays have been the highest-incident day historically, with nine crashes recorded over 90 days.

Contributing factors as recorded by the investigating officer, per TxDOT CRIS, show that "Failed To Control Speed" is the most common factor cited at this location, accounting for 32 of the corridor's crashes since 2020. The hit-and-run rate at FM 1093 sits at 4.5 percent, with seven of 155 units involved in crashes fleeing the scene.

Fort Bend County as a whole recorded 773 incidents in the past 30 days, with one fatal crash. FM 1093 in Richmond represents a significant concentration of major incidents within that broader county pattern.

The road was cleared following standard incident response, though no specific reopening time was provided by responding authorities.

**Update (12:05 PM CT):** The major crash at Fm 1093 Rd, Richmond, TX, first reported at 4:03 AM, has cleared after more than 8 hours. All lanes have reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed in the area.