A crash at East Sam Houston Tollway southbound at SH 3/Old Galveston left the left shoulder, left lane, and center lane blocked early Sunday morning. Houston TranStar verified the incident at 1:14 AM on November 1st.
This stretch of the East Sam Houston Tollway southbound has logged 5 major crashes in the past 30 days, according to LTA data. Over the past year, the corridor has seen 60 major incidents—all crashes. The volume underscores how consistently this location sees collisions across all conditions and times.
The road remains under active incident management. Drivers heading south on the East Sam Houston Tollway should expect delays in this area until the scene is cleared.
East Sam Houston Tollway Southbound at SH 3/Old Galveston
Galveston County, Texas
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