A major crash occurred on IH-45 North Southbound at IH-10 East/ Milam early this morning, causing significant delays for commuters.
According to TranStar, the incident was reported at 3:28 AM on Thursday, February 05, 2026. The crash is being described as a "major" incident, and motorists should expect delays in the area as emergency responders work to clear the scene.
This is a developing story. We will provide more updates as they become available.
This wasn't the first crash at the location — 17 had been recorded in the previous 30 days.
431 crashes have followed this incident at the same location. Among the follow-on crashes, 271 were major. 3 of the subsequent crashes resulted in a fatality.
Crash counts at the location have stepped up since this incident.
Several of those incidents clustered within a short window.
The combined before-and-after total places this location in the upper tier of county incident counts.
Reflecting incident data through May 31, 2026.
IH-45 North Southbound at IH-10 East/ Milam
Harris County, Texas
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