A major crash reported at 11:47 AM on Thursday, February 05, 2026 is causing traffic issues in the area. The incident occurred at the intersection of S Gessner Road and Harwin Drive in southwest Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.
The crash is being described as "major" and is currently under investigation. Motorists should expect delays in the area as crews work to clear the scene. The severity of the incident may impact the morning commute for drivers traveling through the region.
This is a developing story. More details will be provided as they become available.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through September 12, 2026.
The location had seen 3 crashes in the 30 days leading up to this incident.
The location has seen 352 additional incidents since this crash. The subsequent count included 191 major collisions. 3 of the subsequent crashes resulted in a fatality.
The recent run shows crashes coming faster than before.
Several of those incidents clustered within a short window.
That places this location among the highest-incident segments in the county.
Counts reflect data through September 11, 2026.
S GESSNER-WPTWIB 5701 S GESSNER RD @ BLK HARWIN DR
Harris County, Texas
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