Williams Way and Sansbury wreck in Richmond Monday morning

A major wreck at Williams Way Boulevard and Sansbury Boulevard in Richmond shut down the intersection around 1:00 AM Monday, June 22, 2026, in light rain conditions. Responding officers cleared the scene, but the incident adds to a growing pattern at this location.

According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, the intersection has logged 5 major incidents over the past 30 days, all involving vehicle accidents. Over 90 days, the location shows 7 major crashes. Mondays have been the highest-incident day at this location during the past quarter, with 3 crashes recorded on that day of the week.

Fort Bend County recorded 701 total incidents in the same 30-day period, including 1 fatality. Williams Way and Sansbury remains a residential-road intersection, but the frequency of major crashes here stands out compared to typical residential-area patterns in the county.

Per TxDOT CRIS public crash records, the broader corridor around Williams Way and Sansbury has seen 213 crashes since January 2020, with no fatalities. Contributing factors as recorded by the investigating officer show "Failed To Control Speed" as the most common recorded factor across those crashes, accounting for 80 incidents. Wet pavement conditions—like those present at the time of this morning's wreck—have contributed to over 14,000 Texas crashes statewide in the most recent annual reporting period, according to TxDOT data.

Light rain was falling at the time of the incident. Drivers in the area should remain cautious as roads remain slick. The intersection has now reopened to traffic. Commuters heading through this part of Richmond should be aware that Monday mornings have shown elevated crash activity at this location based on recent data.