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S Loop W near Almeda: Major Crash

October 19, 2026 at 12:37 AMBy Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

A crash on S Loop W near Almeda shut down the roadway around 12:37 AM on Monday, October 19. Emergency crews responded to the major incident, which left the road completely blocked during the early morning hours. No further details about injuries, vehicle counts, or lane-specific closures are available at this time. Harris County saw 11,563 incidents over the past 30 days, including three fatalities. Traffic was diverted from the area as crews worked the scene. Updates on the clearing timeline and reopening are expected as the incident develops.

📍 Incident Location

1415 S LOOP W

Harris County, Texas

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