A crash shut down the right shoulder of East Sam Houston Tollway southbound at BS 90/Old Beaumont Highway at 2:23 PM on Friday, November 06, 2026, according to Houston TranStar.
The incident drew response as traffic moved around the blocked shoulder. Details on vehicle count, injuries, and estimated clearance time are still being confirmed.
This location has seen consistent crash activity. According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, the corridor recorded 4 major incidents over the past 30 days, with 10 major crashes in the past 90 days. All incidents logged here in recent months have been classified as major.
Drivers heading southbound should expect delays in this area until the shoulder is cleared.
Update (3:45 PM CT): The major crash at East Sam Houston Tollway Southbound at Bs 90 at Old Beaumont Highway, first reported at 2:23 PM, has cleared after approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. All lanes have reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed in the area.
East Sam Houston Tollway Southbound at Bs 90/Old Beaumont Hwy
Harris County, Texas
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