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IH-45 North northbound frontage lanes blocked at FM-1960

November 02, 2026 at 05:33 AMBy Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

Two frontage road lanes are blocked on IH-45 North northbound at FM-1960 following a crash at 5:33 AM on Monday, November 2, 2026.

Responding officers remain on scene. The extent of the backup and clearing timeline are not yet available.

This location has seen consistent crash activity. According to LTA data, 15 crashes occurred in the past 30 days at this interchange, with 8 classified as major. Over the past 90 days, 31 crashes have been recorded here, including 13 major incidents.

If you're headed north through this area, consider Hardy Toll Road, SH-249 to the northwest, or local routes via Airline Drive as alternatives while crews work.

More details will be updated as the situation develops.

📊 Accident History at IH-45 North Northbound at FM-1960

LTA incident record
Past 30 days15 incidents (8 major)
Past 90 days31 incidents (13 major)
Past 12 months47 incidents (24 major)
TxDOT crash record
Since January 20201,941 crashes, 9 fatal

Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through November 2, 2026.

📍 Incident Location

IH-45 North Northbound at FM-1960

Harris County, Texas

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How This Report Was Produced

This report was produced by LTA's editor-designed production system under the executive editorial direction of Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor. The system combines our proprietary data pipeline with AI-assisted drafting to deliver verified incident coverage to LTA's editorial standards.

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