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Major Crash Reported on FM 1960 Bypass in Northwest Harris County

February 04, 2026 at 08:20 PMUpdated October 16, 2026By Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

A major crash was reported on the FM 1960 Bypass in northwest Harris County on Wednesday evening. According to TranStar, the incident occurred at 8:20 PM at 9435 W FM 1960 BYP.

Motorists should expect delays in the area due to the severity of the crash. Further details about potential injuries or lane closures were not immediately available.

This is a developing story. More information will be provided as it becomes available.

📊 Accident History at 9435 W FM 1960 BYP

LTA incident record
Past 30 days2 incidents (1 major)
Past 90 days3 incidents (1 major)
Past 12 months56 incidents (28 major)
TxDOT crash record
Since January 202059 crashes, 3 fatal

Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through October 1, 2026.

📊 Location Analysis

This wasn't the first crash at the location — 8 had been recorded in the previous 30 days.

In the 259 days since this incident, the location has seen 51 more crashes. 28 of those incidents were major.

Crash frequency has dropped at the location after this incident.

Some of those crashes occurred within days of each other.

The full count places this location among the top crash sites in the county.

Recent Incidents at This Location

Numbers current through October 16, 2026.

📍 Incident Location

9435 W FM 1960 BYP

Harris County, Texas

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How This Report Was Produced

This report was produced by LTA's editor-designed production system under the executive editorial direction of Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor. The system combines our proprietary data pipeline with AI-assisted drafting to deliver verified incident coverage to LTA's editorial standards.

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