A heavy truck crash closed the right shoulder on South Sam Houston Tollway westbound at Southeast Plaza on Tuesday, November 03, 2026, at 3:17 PM, according to Houston TranStar.
The incident involves a heavy truck. The right shoulder is currently blocked. Crews responded to clear the scene.
This location has seen consistent incident activity. According to LTA data, South Sam Houston Tollway westbound at Southeast Plaza recorded 4 major crashes over the past 30 days, with 7 major incidents in the past 90 days and 14 major incidents over the past 12 months. Every incident at this location in the past year has been classified as major severity.
If you're heading westbound on the South Sam Houston Tollway in this area, expect the right shoulder to be unavailable. Check current conditions before you travel.
South Sam Houston Tollway Westbound at Southeast Plaza
Harris County, Texas
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