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Major Crash Reported on IH-45 North Northbound in Spring

February 06, 2026 at 12:01 AMUpdated September 18, 2026By Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

SPRING, Texas - A major crash has been reported on IH-45 North Northbound at Cypresswood Dr/Holzwarth in Spring, according to TranStar. The incident occurred at approximately 12:01 AM on Friday, February 06, 2026.

Details are still limited, but authorities are advising motorists to expect delays in the area due to the severity of the crash. Drivers are encouraged to find alternate routes if possible and to exercise caution when approaching the scene.

This is a developing story, and more information will be provided as it becomes available.

📊 Accident History at IH-45 North Northbound at Cypresswood Dr/Holzwarth

LTA incident record
Past 30 days3 incidents (3 major)
Past 90 days22 incidents (12 major, 1 fatal)
Past 12 months209 incidents (105 major, 4 fatal)
TxDOT crash record
Since January 2020480 crashes, 2 fatal

Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through October 1, 2026.

📊 Location Analysis

Prior to this incident, the location had recorded few or no crashes.

208 more crashes have been documented at this location since this incident. 104 of those crashes reached major severity. A fatal crash occurred among the follow-on incidents.

A cluster of those crashes happened within roughly two weeks.

Taken together, the counts place this stretch in the upper tier for crashes locally.

Recent Incidents at This Location

Updated through September 18, 2026.

📍 Incident Location

IH-45 North Northbound at Cypresswood Dr/Holzwarth

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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