A crash at 11700 Bissonnet Street brought authorities to the scene around 12:08 AM on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. Responding officers worked to clear the roadway after the collision.
The incident marks the latest in a concentrated cluster of crashes along this residential stretch. According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, Bissonnet Street has logged 34 incidents over the past 30 days—13 of them major crashes like this one. Over the past 90 days, the location has seen 67 total incidents, with 19 classified as major. The pattern extends further back: in the past 12 months, 159 incidents have occurred here, including 82 major crashes and 3 fatals.
This location stands apart even within Harris County's broader traffic landscape. The county recorded 16,336 incidents in the past 30 days, with 19 of those fatal. Bissonnet Street's concentration of major crashes—particularly over a 12-month span—reflects a persistent dynamic at this address.
While crashes here occur throughout the day and week, the single busiest hour is 3 to 4 PM, though incidents are scattered across varied times rather than clustering in one narrow window. Tuesdays have historically been the highest-incident day at this location, with 11 crashes over the past 90 days.
State crash records provide additional context. According to TxDOT CRIS public crash records, the corridor near this address has logged 258 crashes since January 2020. Contributing factors as recorded by the investigating officer, per TxDOT CRIS, show "Failed To Control Speed" as the leading factor, cited in 63 crashes. Hit-and-run incidents account for 11.1% of crashes here—59 of the 532 vehicle units involved in crashes over the state's recording period.
Clear skies and mild conditions—81 degrees at the time of the incident—were present when this crash occurred. Weather was not a factor in this particular collision.
The roadway was cleared following standard incident response. Drivers in the area should remain alert, as this stretch continues to experience frequent collisions across all hours.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through September 12, 2026.
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