A major crash near the intersection of Pease Street and Crawford Street in Harris County at 5:58 AM on Friday, October 16, 2026 drew a morning response. Overcast skies and visibility of just 1.9 miles marked the early-morning conditions.
The intersection sits on a high-incident corridor. According to LTA data, this location has logged 80 crashes over the past 30 days, with 41 classified as major. Over 90 days, the corridor has recorded 285 total crashes, 119 major, and one fatality. Per TxDOT CRIS public crash records, the area has seen 3,071 crashes since January 2020, with 4 fatalities. Contributing factors as recorded by the investigating officer, per TxDOT CRIS, show "Disregard Stop And Go Signal" as the leading factor, cited in 785 crashes at this location.
Crashes here occur throughout the day rather than concentrating in a single peak window, though the single busiest hour is 6–7 PM, averaging 20 crashes.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through October 16, 2026.
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