A major accident brought SH 99 to a standstill in Richmond on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 2:46 PM. Emergency crews responded to the scene, with units 23P27 assigned to the incident.
The crash marks the latest in a string of major incidents on this corridor. According to LTA data, SH 99 in Richmond has logged 7 incidents over the past 30 days, with 5 classified as major. Over the past 90 days, the corridor has seen 14 total incidents, 12 of them major. In the past 12 months, the location has recorded 40 incidents, 34 major.
Fort Bend County saw 1,005 total incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 fatal crash. Conditions on SH 99 remain under active management as emergency response continues.
Sh 99, Richmond, TX
Fort Bend County, Texas
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