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Crash at Woodland Park Dr; 25 incidents in 30 days

August 16, 2026 at 10:03 AMBy Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

A crash at 3225 Woodland Park Dr sent crews to the scene around 10:03 AM on Sunday, August 16. The collision marks the latest incident at a residential location that's seen a sharp spike in crashes over the past month.

According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, Woodland Park Dr has logged 25 crashes in the past 30 days—12 of them major incidents. Over a 90-day window, the count climbs to 49 total crashes, with 25 classified as major. That's a sustained pattern that extends back further: in the past 12 months, this single address has been the site of 113 crashes, 63 of them major.

Sunday proved to be the busiest day of the week at this location. LTA data shows Sundays have accounted for 9 of the corridor's incidents over the past 90 days. Timing patterns at Woodland Park Dr differ from typical commute corridors—most crashes here fall outside weekday rush hours. The single busiest hour is 2 to 3 PM, when 6 crashes occurred over the 90-day period.

State crash records from the Texas Department of Transportation document 234 crashes within about a quarter-mile of this address since January 2020, with no fatalities. Contributing factors as recorded by investigating officers, per TxDOT CRIS, show "Failed To Control Speed" as the leading factor, cited in 66 crashes. Hit-and-runs account for 13.8 percent of the incidents at this location—68 of the 493 vehicles involved in those crashes.

Harris County saw 17,964 total incidents in the past 30 days, with 14 of those fatal. The weather at the time of today's crash was clear, with temperatures around 91°F.

Details on injuries, vehicles involved, and lane closures were not immediately available. Authorities worked to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.

📍 Incident Location

3225 WOODLAND PARK DR

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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