A crash shut down the right shoulder and right lane of I-45 North northbound at Tidwell Road on Sunday, November 08, 2026, around 3:33 PM. Houston TranStar verified the incident and lane closures at that time.
According to LTA data, this stretch of I-45 North at Tidwell has seen 5 major crashes in the past 30 days — all classified as major incidents. Over the past 12 months, the location has recorded 26 major crashes.
If you're heading north on I-45, consider Hardy Toll Road, SH-249 northwest, or local routes via Airline Drive to avoid the delays. Check real-time conditions before you head out.
IH-45 North Northbound at Tidwell Rd
Harris County, Texas
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