A major crash at South Dairy Ashford Road and Black Goar Road disrupted the intersection early Wednesday morning. The collision occurred at 2:41 AM on June 17, 2026, with injuries reported.
Responding officers worked the scene as traffic moved around the damaged vehicles. The intersection saw significant incident activity over the past three months—52 crashes in 90 days, according to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, with 30 of those classified as major.
This intersection doesn't follow a single rush-hour pattern. LTA data shows the single busiest hour is 9 PM to 10 PM, when five crashes occurred, though incidents here happen at varied times throughout the day and night. Fridays have seen the most activity at this location over the past 90 days, with eight incidents recorded.
Looking at the broader picture, state crash records from the Texas Department of Transportation show 251 crashes within about a quarter-mile of this intersection since January 2020—all non-fatal. The most common contributing factor recorded by investigating officers is "Failed To Control Speed," cited in 72 of those crashes. Hit-and-run incidents account for 12.6 percent of the crashes at this location, involving 68 of 541 vehicles involved in crashes here over that period.
Harris County had 18,505 total incidents in the past 30 days, with 16 of those fatal. Weather conditions at the time of this morning's crash were favorable—broken clouds and 77 degrees—so weather was not a factor in this collision.
Authorities cleared the scene and traffic returned to normal flow. Drivers in the area should expect standard incident-response activity if additional responders remain on scene.
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.