A car crash on Texas Parkway left two people injured early Thursday morning. The wreck happened at 1:53 AM on August 20, and responding officers found the scene clear shortly after.
Both occupants sustained injuries in the collision. Authorities arrived and cleared the roadway, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
This crash marks the sixth incident at this location in the past 30 days, according to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data. Over the past year, Texas Parkway has recorded 57 total incidents—53 of them major crashes. The corridor shows a pattern worth noting: Thursday has been the highest-incident day at this location over the past 90 days, with three crashes recorded on that day of the week.
Historically, the broader stretch near 2077 Texas Parkway has logged 202 crashes since January 2020 per TxDOT CRIS public crash records. Contributing factors as recorded by the investigating officer show "Failed To Control Speed" as the leading cited factor, appearing in 35 crashes at the corridor. The hit-and-run rate at this location stands at 4.5% of all involved units.
Weather conditions at the time of the crash were clear, with temperatures around 78 degrees. The incident was cleared without extended delays to early-morning traffic.
**Update (9:55 AM CT):** The major crash at 2077 Texas Pkwy, first reported at 1:53 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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