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Motor vehicle incident at Broyles Street; 23 crashes in 90 days

September 20, 2026 at 08:37 AMBy Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

A major motor vehicle incident unfolded on Broyles Street at 8:37 AM on Sunday, September 20, 2026, leaving the residential road disrupted during the morning hours.

The incident marks another addition to a corridor with a troubling recent history. According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, Broyles Street has recorded 23 total incidents over the past 90 days, with 21 classified as major. In just the last 30 days alone, the street has seen six major incidents.

This morning's crash is the most recent in a pattern that extends well beyond three months. Texas Department of Transportation CRIS public crash records show 189 crashes along this stretch since January 2020, with contributing factors as recorded by investigating officers showing "Failed To Yield Right Of Way - Stop Sign" as the leading factor, cited in 37 crashes.

The data also reflects a hit-and-run rate of 10.4 percent at the corridor, with 37 of 356 vehicles involved in crashes leaving the scene without information exchange, per TxDOT CRIS records.

Weather conditions at the time of the incident were clear, with temperatures at 85 degrees—conditions that typically don't complicate roadway safety. The incident occurred on a Sunday morning, a time when residential streets often see lighter traffic volumes than weekday rush hours.

Responding officers and emergency personnel worked to clear the roadway. Residents and drivers in the area should expect possible continued delays as cleanup and investigation conclude. The exact duration of road closure and a specific clearance time have not been provided.

For anyone regularly traveling on Broyles Street, the numbers paint a picture worth noting: six major incidents in 30 days represent a significant frequency. The 23-incident 90-day count underscores the ongoing activity level on this residential corridor.

📊 Accident History at BROYLES ST

LTA incident record
Past 30 days6 incidents (6 major)
Past 90 days23 incidents (21 major)
Past 12 months83 incidents (62 major)
TxDOT crash record
Since January 2020189 crashes, 1 fatal

Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through September 20, 2026.

📍 Incident Location

BROYLES ST

Harris County, Texas

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How This Report Was Produced

This report was produced by LTA's editor-designed production system under the executive editorial direction of Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor. The system combines our proprietary data pipeline with AI-assisted drafting to deliver verified incident coverage to LTA's editorial standards.

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