A major traffic incident occurred Friday evening on the southbound lanes of the South Sam Houston Parkway near Main Street. According to TranStar, the incident was reported at 8:48 PM.
The exact nature of the crash is unclear, but motorists should expect significant delays in the area as authorities work to clear the scene. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible.
This is a developing story. Additional details will be provided as they become available.
This location had logged 5 crashes in the month before this incident occurred.
The 28 weeks since this incident have brought 183 more crashes here. 116 of those incidents were major.
Crash frequency at the location has increased after this incident.
A cluster of those crashes happened within roughly two weeks.
The full count places this location among the top crash sites in the county.
Counts run through August 25, 2026.
15302 MAIN ST OB @ 9199 S SAM HOUSTON PKWY W
Harris County, Texas
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