HOUSTON, Texas - A major crash occurred on the inbound Northwest Freeway in Harris County late Friday night, according to the Houston Police Department.
The incident was reported at 10:13 PM on Friday, February 06, 2026, near the 43rd OBIB UTRN exit. The crash was classified as a major, non-fatal incident.
Motorists should expect delays in the area as authorities work to clear the scene. This is a developing story, and further details have not been provided at this time.
Going back a month from this incident, 2 crashes had been recorded at the location.
The location has logged 51 more incidents since this crash. Major-severity crashes accounted for 14 of those incidents. A fatal crash occurred among the follow-on incidents.
Multiple crashes occurred at this location within a tight time window.
The combined count places this stretch in the most active category in the area.
Last incident at this location recorded August 26, 2026.
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