A major crash in southwest Houston is causing significant delays for motorists this evening. The incident occurred at 6:28 PM on Friday, February 06, 2026 on Ithaca Street.
According to TranStar, the crash is classified as "major" in severity. Drivers should expect delays and congestion in the area as authorities work to clear the scene. No further details about the cause or any possible injuries have been released at this time.
This is a developing story. We will provide updates as more information 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, 6 incidents had already been recorded at this location.
The location has logged 259 more incidents since this crash. Major-severity incidents accounted for 155 of the total. 2 of the crashes after this one was fatal.
Incidents have been arriving more often at this location since.
Several of the crashes occurred back-to-back within days of each other.
Taken together, the counts place this stretch in the upper tier for crashes locally.
Reflecting incident data through October 08, 2026.
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