A major crash at 7499 W Fuqua Street sent responders out at 2:13 AM on Wednesday, September 16, with injuries reported at the scene.
The incident hit a corridor that's seen significant crash activity in recent weeks. According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, 13 crashes have occurred at this location over the past 30 days—12 of them major incidents. Over the past year, the address has logged 64 total crashes, with 43 classified as major.
Responding officers worked to clear the scene and reopen the roadway. The crash marks the latest in a persistent pattern at this residential address on the west side.
Historical data from TxDOT CRIS public crash records shows 120 crashes within about a quarter-mile of this location 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 29 crashes. Additionally, the corridor has seen a 9.7% hit-and-run rate over the period reviewed.
Weather conditions at the time of the incident were clear, with temperatures around 79 degrees. Crews had the scene cleared by early morning, though specific clearance times were not immediately available.
Residents and commuters in the area should expect normal traffic flow to resume as daylight operations begin. The roadway is now passable for through traffic.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through September 16, 2026.
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