A major accident on westbound US 90A at W Grand Parkway S in Richmond brought responders to the scene around 12:34 PM on Monday, October 19. Units 42Z8 were assigned to handle the incident.
This stretch of US 90A has been a consistent problem corridor. According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, the location recorded 7 incidents over the past 30 days, with 5 classified as major. Over the past year, the corridor has seen 54 total incidents, 47 of them major.
State crash records show a clear pattern here. According to TxDOT CRIS public crash records since January 2020, the corridor has logged 922 crashes. Contributing factors as recorded by investigating officers show "Failed To Control Speed" as the leading factor, cited in 285 crashes.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through October 19, 2026.
Wb Us 90A Wb At W Grand Pkwy S, Richmond, TX
Fort Bend County, Texas
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