A major crash has shut down several lanes on the North Loop in north Houston on Saturday morning. According to TranStar, the incident occurred at 8:59 AM at the intersection of North Loop East and West Hardy Road.
The crash is being reported as severe, and motorists should expect significant delays in the area as crews work to clear the scene. Details about any injuries or the number of vehicles involved are not yet known.
This is a developing story. More information will be provided as it becomes available.
15 crashes had already been logged at this location in the 30 days before this incident.
Since this crash, 383 additional collisions have happened at the same location. 249 of the crashes that followed were major. A fatal crash was among those that followed.
The location has logged crashes at a higher rate after this one.
Several of the crashes occurred back-to-back within days of each other.
The full count places this location among the top crash sites in the county.
Through August 24, 2026.
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