A major crash at the intersection of Fairbanks North Houston Road and West Tidwell Road brought early-morning traffic to a halt Wednesday. The collision happened at 5:49 AM, forcing emergency crews to close the intersection as they worked the scene.
This is a developing situation in Harris County, where crews are still managing the incident. The exact nature of the vehicles involved and specific lane closures are still being assessed as first responders continue their work.
Drivers heading through this area Wednesday morning should seek alternate routes and expect significant delays if you're already approaching the intersection. If you're planning your commute in Harris County this morning, give yourself extra time and stay flexible — conditions are actively changing as crews work to clear the roadway.
We'll update this story as more information becomes available.
5801 FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON RD @ 8601 W TIDWELL RD
Harris County, Texas
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