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IH-45 northbound at Parker Rd left lane and two center lanes blocked

October 30, 2026 at 05:49 AMBy Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

A major crash closed multiple lanes on IH-45 northbound at Parker Road around 5:49 AM on Friday, October 30. The left shoulder, left lane, and two center lanes are blocked.

This stretch of northbound 45 has seen consistent crash activity. According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, the location has recorded six major incidents over the past 30 days, with 18 major crashes in the past 90 days. Fridays have been the highest-incident day at this location, averaging four incidents over the 90-day period.

If you're heading north on 45, consider the Hardy Toll Road, SH-249 to the northwest, or local routes via Airline Drive as alternates while this incident is cleared.

📍 Incident Location

IH-45 North Southbound at Parker Rd

Harris County, Texas

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