A major crash on Cullen Boulevard sent two people to the hospital early Tuesday morning, adding another incident to a corridor that's seen a sharp spike in collisions over the past month.
Responding officers arrived at 8929 Cullen Boulevard around 4:56 AM to find the wreckage. Both injured parties were transported for treatment. The incident was cleared by mid-morning, and the road returned to normal flow.
The crash is the latest in a troubling pattern at this location. According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, Cullen Boulevard has recorded 22 incidents in the past 30 days—13 of them major collisions like Tuesday's. Over 90 days, the corridor shows 71 total incidents, with 29 classified as major. That's a steep climb for a residential street that typically sits outside the typical weekday commute peaks; the busiest hour at this location runs 11 AM to 12 PM, when six crashes have occurred in recent months.
Looking back further, state crash records paint an even broader picture. Since January 2020, per TxDOT CRIS public crash records, the corridor has seen 383 crashes—five of them fatal. Contributing factors as recorded by the investigating officer show
Update (1:00 PM CT): The major crash at 8929 CULLEN BOULEVARD, first reported at 4:56 AM, has cleared after more than 8 hours. All lanes have reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed in the area.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through September 12, 2026.
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