A major crash occurred at the intersection of Kirby Drive and Norfolk Street in Houston on Wednesday afternoon, according to traffic officials. The incident was reported to authorities at 3:54 PM.
The crash, which took place on February 4, 2026, is expected to cause significant delays for motorists in the area as emergency crews work to clear the scene. Harris County officials have advised drivers to avoid the intersection if possible and seek alternate routes until the situation is resolved.
This is a developing story, and further details about the nature and extent of the incident have not yet been released.
9 crashes had been recorded here in the month leading up to this incident.
The location has seen 323 additional incidents since this crash. Major collisions accounted for 171 of those incidents. 3 of those that followed this incident was fatal.
The pace has shifted upward since this crash.
A cluster of those crashes happened within roughly two weeks.
The combined count places this stretch in the most active category in the area.
Counts run through July 11, 2026.
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