A major traffic incident was reported on Saturday, February 07, 2026 in northeast Houston. According to the Houston Police Department, a crash occurred at 3:59 PM on Gellhorn Drive near the 299 block.
The incident has been classified as a "major" crash, indicating significant impact on traffic flow in the area. Motorists are advised to expect delays and use alternate routes if possible while authorities work to clear the scene.
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.
Prior to this crash, the location had logged few incidents.
61 more crashes have been documented at this location since this incident. 39 of the more recent crashes were major.
Several of the crashes occurred back-to-back within days of each other.
The combined count places this stretch in the most active category in the area.
Current through September 25, 2026.
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