Willowbend and Post Oak: Toyota hits tree early Tuesday

A white Toyota Camry crashed into a tree at the intersection of Willowbend Boulevard and South Post Oak Road at 5:16 AM on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Responding officers secured the scene. The condition of the driver has not been released. Weather at the time was clear and 80 degrees.

This intersection sits in a high-frequency crash zone. According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, 31 incidents occurred at this location over the past 30 days—16 of them major. Over the past 90 days, that number climbs to 107 total incidents, with 76 classified as major.

The intersection's incident pattern spans the full week and multiple hours. Data shows the single busiest hour runs from 6 to 7 PM when seven crashes occur, though collisions here are scattered across varied times rather than concentrating in one peak window. Fridays historically see the most activity, with 15 incidents recorded in the past 90 days.

State crash records provide broader context. Per TxDOT CRIS public crash records, within about a quarter-mile of this intersection, 299 crashes have been documented since January 2020, including one fatality. Among those crashes, the officer-recorded contributing factor most frequently cited is "Failed To Control Speed"—appearing in 85 crash reports. Toyota vehicles represent the most common make involved in crashes at this location, accounting for 90 of the 614 vehicle units involved in those crashes over the same period. Hit-and-run incidents account for 12.5 percent of crashes here—77 of the 614 units involved.

The early morning hour on Tuesday is atypical for this intersection's volume pattern, though crashes do occur at varied times. Clear weather conditions were in place at the time of this incident. Drivers in the area should expect responsive activity and potential lane restrictions until the vehicle is cleared and the intersection is fully reopened.