A crash blocked the right shoulder of West Sam Houston Tollway northbound at West Rd at 8:15 AM on Friday, October 30, 2026. Houston TranStar confirmed the incident.
This location has seen significant crash activity recently. According to LTA data, the West Sam Houston Tollway northbound at West Rd has recorded 20 major crashes over the past 90 days, with all incidents classified as major severity. Over the past 12 months, the corridor has logged 41 major crashes.
Harris County experienced 12,021 incidents in the past 30 days, including 4 fatalities. The right shoulder remains the primary impact zone at this location.
West Sam Houston Tollway Northbound at West Rd
Harris County, Texas
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