A major crash on Clay Rd unfolded around 4:55 this morning, Wednesday, October 14th. Details on injuries and lane closures remain under investigation.
Clay Rd has seen consistent incident activity over the past year. According to LTA data, the corridor logged 12 incidents in the past 30 days, with 3 classified as major. Over the past 12 months, the road has recorded 90 total incidents, 37 of them major.
TxDOT CRIS public crash records show 147 crashes within 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 49 crashes. The hit-and-run rate at the corridor stands at 12.9% of all units involved.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through October 14, 2026.
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