A major crash at the intersection of West 11th Street and Allston Street in Harris County brought significant delays to the area Friday morning. The collision occurred at 9:37 AM, forcing crews to respond and manage traffic flow around the incident.
The exact vehicle count and lane closure details remain under investigation, but the severity of the crash warranted a full emergency response. Drivers in the vicinity faced considerable backups as crews worked the scene and cleared debris from the intersection.
West 11th and Allston sits in Harris County, which recorded 17,822 incidents over the past 30 days according to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, with 16 of those fatal. Friday morning's crash adds to that county-wide total as crews continue standard incident response operations.
If you're traveling in this area, expect residual delays as crews complete their work and the intersection returns to normal flow. Check real-time traffic updates before heading out, and consider alternate routes if possible until the all-clear is given.
**Update (10:45 AM CT):** The major crash at 301 W 11TH ST @ 1099 ALLSTON ST, first reported at 9:37 AM, has cleared after approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes. All lanes have reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed in the area.
301 W 11TH ST @ 1099 ALLSTON ST
Harris County, Texas
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