A crash on IH-610 North Loop westbound at Gellhorn Drive blocked five lanes starting at 6:07 AM Saturday, October 24. Houston TranStar confirmed the incident affecting the left shoulder, left lane, and three center lanes.
The extent of vehicle involvement and injuries remain unclear at this time. Westbound traffic on the loop is heavily backed up; drivers heading west should consider Surface streets paralleling the loop — Westheimer, Richmond, or Bellaire offer alternative routing. Northbound drivers can use Irvington or Fulton to bypass the area.
Harris County saw 11,847 incidents across all severities in the past 30 days, including four fatalities. Crashes are the most common incident type at this location over the past 90 days, according to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data.
Stay alert if you're in the area; expect significant delays until the roadway clears.
IH-610 North Loop Westbound at Gellhorn Dr
Harris County, Texas
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