HOUSTON, Texas - A major crash on the I-610 West Loop northbound at FM-1093/Westheimer Road has caused significant delays for drivers in the area. The incident was reported to authorities at 12:21 PM on Friday, February 06, 2026.
According to the TranStar traffic management center, the crash is blocking multiple lanes on the busy highway, leading to heavy congestion and stop-and-go traffic. Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible and expect extended delays as authorities work to clear the scene.
This is a developing story, and more information will be provided as it becomes available.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through October 1, 2026.
In the 30 days before this crash, 7 incidents had already been recorded at this location.
Since this crash, the location has tallied 312 additional incidents. Major-severity incidents accounted for 144 of the total.
The pace of crashes at this location has picked up since.
A handful of the crashes happened within a single week.
Combined, those incidents make this one of the highest-volume crash locations in the area.
Counts are current through October 07, 2026.
IH-610 West Loop Northbound at FM-1093/Westheimer Rd
Harris County, Texas
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