A major crash brought traffic to a standstill on Leverkuhn Street around 7:40 this morning, Monday, September 21. Responding officers worked to clear the roadway and restore normal flow.
The collision marks another incident at a location that's seen significant crash activity. According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, Leverkuhn Street recorded 36 crashes over the past 30 days—12 of them major. Over a 12-month period, the corridor has logged 415 total incidents, including 201 classified as major.
Crashes dominate the incident profile here. Per LTA data, nearly all incidents at this location over the past 90 days have been vehicle collisions. Timing tends to skew outside the traditional rush-hour window; the single busiest hour is 1 to 2 PM, when 12 crashes occurred during the 90-day review period.
Looking at the longer historical record, TxDOT CRIS public crash data shows 700 crashes within about a quarter-mile of this location since January 2020, with one fatal. Contributing factors as recorded by the investigating officer, per TxDOT CRIS, show "Failed To Yield Right Of Way - Stop Sign" as the leading factor, cited in 125 crashes. Hit-and-run incidents account for 7.6% of all crashes here—110 of the 1,438 vehicles involved fled the scene.
Weather conditions were clear at the time of the crash, with temperatures around 83 degrees.
The road was cleared following standard incident response procedures. Drivers in the area should expect lingering delays as traffic flow normalizes.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through September 21, 2026.
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