HOUSTON, TX - A stalled 2006 Ford Taurus on US-59 North at East Crosstimbers Street is causing a major traffic hazard for early morning commuters, according to a report from the Citizen App.
The incident was first reported at 1:18 AM on Saturday, February 07, 2026 in Harris County. Motorists should expect delays in the area as authorities work to clear the vehicle from the roadway.
This is a developing story. Drivers are advised to use caution and seek alternate routes if possible while the situation is resolved.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through October 1, 2026.
The location's 30-day count stood at 3 before this incident.
In the days and weeks following this crash, the location recorded 186 more incidents. Major crashes made up 101 of the subsequent incidents. 2 of those crashes was fatal.
Incidents have been arriving more often at this location since.
A handful of the crashes happened within a single week.
Together, the incidents make this stretch one of the most active in the county.
Data current as of September 25, 2026.
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