A major crash at Behan Drive and Bingle Road sent at least one person to the hospital Sunday morning. The collision happened at 7:29 AM, on a clear day with temperatures in the low 80s.
Responding officers cleared the scene after initial treatment and transport. Lane status and full injury details were not immediately available.
This intersection has become a persistent flashpoint for crashes. According to LTA data, 29 incidents occurred here over the past 30 days — 13 of them major. Over the past 12 months, the intersection has logged 194 total incidents, with 112 classified as major. The volume underscores a pattern that extends well beyond Sunday's wreck.
Historical crash records paint a broader picture. Per TxDOT CRIS public crash records, the corridor has recorded 510 crashes since January 2020, including three fatalities. Contributing factors as recorded by the investigating officer show "Failed To Control Speed" as the leading factor, cited in 104 crashes at this location.
While the busiest single hour at this intersection is 5–6 PM (8 crashes in that window), collisions here occur at varied times throughout the day and week. Wednesdays have seen the highest daily count at 16 incidents over the past 90 days, though crashes are not confined to any one day of the week.
Hit-and-run incidents account for 10.0 percent of all crashes at the intersection, according to state records — 112 of the 1,123 vehicle units involved in crashes there have been part of a hit-and-run.
Drivers using this intersection should expect continued activity and exercise heightened caution, particularly during afternoon and evening hours. The pattern suggests this remains an active intersection for traffic incidents.
**Update (3:30 PM CT):** The major crash at 6099 BEHAN DR @ 6799 BINGLE RD, first reported at 7:29 AM, has cleared after more than 8 hours. All lanes have reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed in the area.
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