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IH-10 Katy westbound four lanes blocked at Fry Rd

November 07, 2026 at 05:59 AMBy Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

A crash on IH-10 Katy westbound at Fry Rd has shut four lanes at 5:59 AM on Saturday, November 07, 2026. The left shoulder, left lane, and both center lanes are blocked, according to Houston TranStar.

This stretch of IH-10 sees heavy incident activity. Over the past 30 days, LTA data shows 15 crashes here, with 7 classified as major. In the past 90 days, the count climbs to 48 total incidents, 27 of them major. The single busiest hour at this location is 6–7 AM, when five crashes occur on average, though collisions here happen throughout the day.

Historically, this corridor has been a high-frequency crash zone. Per TxDOT CRIS public crash records, 1543 crashes have been recorded within a quarter-mile of this location since January 2020, with a contributing factor of "Failed To Control Speed" cited in 564 of those crashes.

Communuters heading westbound should consider I-610 loop, Westpark Tollway westbound, or Washington Ave and Memorial Dr for inner-loop segments as alternate routes. Check traffic updates for current clearance status.

📊 Accident History at IH-10 Katy Westbound at Fry Rd

LTA incident record
Past 30 days15 incidents (7 major)
Past 90 days48 incidents (27 major)
Past 12 months190 incidents (106 major)
TxDOT crash record
Since January 20201,543 crashes, 4 fatal

Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through November 7, 2026.

📍 Incident Location

IH-10 Katy Westbound at Fry Rd

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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