Two frontage road lanes are blocked on US-290 westbound at SH-99 Lanier Parkway following a crash reported at 3:24 AM on Friday, November 06, 2026, according to Houston TranStar.
The incident was verified early this morning as crews responded to clear the roadway. If you're heading northwest on 290, consider using FM 1960 or Cypress-Rosehill Road as alternates. For inner segments, Hempstead Road offers another option.
Crashes remain the most common incident type at this location, according to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data. Harris County saw 13,435 total incidents in the past 30 days, including five fatal crashes.
Updates on clearing time and full lane reopening will follow as the situation develops.
Update (5:25 AM CT): As of 5:25 AM CT, the scene remains active and lanes may still be affected. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes.
US-290 Northwest Westbound at SH-99 Lanier Pkwy
Harris County, Texas
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