Two lanes are closed on the West Sam Houston Tollway northbound at FM-1093 Westheimer Road following a crash verified at 10:33 AM on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
Houston TranStar confirmed the left and center lanes are blocked. Drivers heading north on the tollway should expect delays through the affected area and consider alternate routes if possible.
This location has seen crashes as the most common incident type over the past 90 days, according to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data. Harris County recorded 11,989 incidents in the past 30 days, with 4 fatalities.
More details will be available as the incident develops.
Update (11:45 AM CT): The major crash at West Sam Houston Tollway Northbound at FM-1093 Westheimer Road, first reported at 10:33 AM, has cleared after approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes. All lanes have reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed in the area.
West Sam Houston Tollway Northbound at FM-1093 Westheimer Rd
Harris County, Texas
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