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.
Sources: TxDOT Crash Records Information System and Local Traffic Accidents database. Counts through October 1, 2026.
The month leading up to this incident brought 15 crashes to this location.
Since this crash, 409 additional collisions have happened at the same location. 266 carried major-severity classification. 1 of those crashes was fatal.
The rate of incidents has risen in the period since this crash.
A run of crashes occurred over a span of days.
The full count places this location among the top crash sites in the county.
Counts run through October 05, 2026.
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