A major crash on Tidwell Road in northwest Houston is causing significant delays for motorists in the area. The incident occurred at 7:17 PM on Saturday, February 07, 2026, according to the Houston Police Department.
The crash, which has been described as "major" in severity, is impacting traffic in the 300 block of W Tidwell Rd in Harris County. Motorists are advised to expect delays and to use alternate routes if possible while emergency responders 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.
Before this incident, the location logged 3 crashes over the prior 30 days.
The 34 weeks since this incident have brought 154 more crashes here. 82 of those incidents were major. 4 of those crashes turned fatal.
Crash counts at the location have stepped up since this incident.
Several of those incidents clustered within a short window.
The combined count puts this stretch in the top tier for crashes in the area.
Counts are current through October 08, 2026.
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