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Esther and Maxroy intersection closed after major early crash

September 04, 2026 at 01:00 AMBy Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

A major crash at the intersection of Esther Drive and Maxroy Street in Harris County has closed the area early this morning. The collision occurred at 1:00 AM on Friday, September 04, 2026.

Emergency crews responded to the scene and worked to clear the wreckage. The intersection remains closed while crews complete their response and investigation.

Drivers should avoid this area and use alternate routes. Additional details about the crash, including vehicle count and lane status, are still being confirmed.

This incident is one of 17,101 crashes reported across Harris County in the past 30 days, according to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data. The county saw 17 fatal crashes during the same period.

Check back for updates as the situation develops.

Update (2:05 AM CT): The major crash at 1201 ESTHER DRIVE at 8099 MAXROY STREET, first reported at 1:00 AM, has cleared after approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. All lanes have reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed in the area.

📍 Incident Location

1201 ESTHER DR @ 8099 MAXROY ST

Harris County, Texas

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