A major crash occurred on Franklin Street in Houston late Thursday night, according to the Houston Police Department.
The incident happened around 11:45 PM on Thursday, February 05, 2026 at the 701 block of Franklin Street. The crash was reported as a major, non-fatal incident. Motorists should expect delays in the area as authorities respond to the scene.
This is a developing story. Additional details have not yet been released.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through October 1, 2026.
In the 30 days before this crash, 38 incidents had already been recorded at this location.
In the period since this crash, 1115 additional incidents have occurred here. 480 carried major-severity classification. 1 of those crashes turned fatal.
The location has logged crashes at a higher rate after this one.
Multiple crashes occurred at this location within a tight time window.
Combined, those numbers put the location among the most active in the county.
Through October 09, 2026.
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