A major crash on State Highway 105 eastbound at Peach Creek shut down lanes Friday morning at 6:55 AM, backing up traffic in Montgomery County during the height of the early commute.
Crew responded to the scene immediately. The incident forced eastbound traffic to slow significantly, with multiple lanes affected. Eastbound drivers encountered substantial delays as emergency responders worked the crash site.
SH-105 at Peach Creek carries steady traffic during the morning push, particularly Friday mornings when commuters head toward the Houston area for the start of the weekend. This morning's incident hit right as drivers were hitting the road, compounding the typical flow disruptions.
If you're heading eastbound on 105 this morning, expect slowdowns through the area. Conditions may shift as the crash is cleared and lanes reopen. Check real-time conditions before you drive, and consider alternate routes if the delay becomes significant.
The Harris County region recorded 17,760 incidents over the past 30 days according to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, with 14 fatal crashes among them. Friday mornings consistently see elevated incident activity across the region's freeway network.
Updates on clearance time and final lane status should follow as crews complete their response.
**Update (8:55 AM CT):** As of 8:55 AM CT, the scene remains active and lanes may still be affected. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes.
**Update (9:45 AM CT):** The major crash at SH-105 Eastbound at Peach Creek in Montgomery County, first reported at 6:55 AM, has cleared after approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. All lanes have reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed in the area.
SH-105 Eastbound at Peach Creek in Montgomery County
Harris County, Texas
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