A crash shut down the right lane on Westpark Tollway eastbound at Hillcroft around 2:46 PM on Friday, October 23rd. Responding officers verified the incident, and the right lane remained blocked as of the latest update.
Westpark at Hillcroft has seen significant incident activity in recent weeks. According to LTA data, the corridor recorded 41 crashes in the past 30 days, with 23 classified as major. Over the past 90 days, the location has logged 140 total incidents. The timing pattern here is noteworthy: most crashes fall outside the weekday commute peaks, though the single busiest hour is 3–4 PM, when 13 crashes have occurred over the past 90 days.
State crash records show that "Failed To Control Speed" ranks as the leading contributing factor at this location, cited in 483 crashes per TxDOT CRIS public records since January 2020. Over the same period, the corridor has recorded 1,110 total crashes within about a quarter-mile, including 7 fatalities.
Conditions at the time of the incident were clear, with temperatures near 85 degrees. Drivers in the area should expect delays while the right lane remains affected.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through October 23, 2026.
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