At 4:07 AM on Friday, February 06, 2026, authorities responded to reports of a person lying on the ground next to a vehicle on the 12420 block of East Fwy in Harris County.
According to the Citizen App, this is being classified as a major incident. Motorists should expect delays in the area as authorities investigate the scene.
This is a developing story. We will provide more information as it becomes available.
Before this crash, the location had recorded 11 other incidents in 30 days.
Crashes at this location have continued — 138 more have been recorded since. Among the follow-on crashes, 89 were major. 1 of those that followed this incident was fatal.
Crashes have accelerated at this location in the months since.
Some of those crashes occurred within days of each other.
Combined, those incidents make this one of the highest-volume crash locations in the area.
Through May 29, 2026.
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