Crash on 5800 Katy Fwy at 6800 Westcott St, Houston, Texas

Friday, October 16, 2026 at 1:21 PM

Injury crashTexas severity: Possible injury2 vehicles
Texas crash ID
21692573
Agency case number
HX2026701521726

From the TxDOT CRIS public extract, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
5800 Katy Fwy at 6800 Westcott St
City, county
Houston, Harris County
Block number
5800
Road system
IH
Lanes
10
Posted speed limit
65 mph
At intersection
No
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle in Transport
Weather
Clear
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2012 Chevrolet Equinox

Gray Sport Utility Vehicle

VIN
•••••••••••••1402
Damage
Front End Damage Distributed Impact, Damaged 2
Towed
Alfa Towing/Auto Services
Proof of financial responsibility
Yes
Direction of travel
Southeast
  • Driver, male, 28Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2016 Lexus NX

White Sport Utility Vehicle

VIN
•••••••••••••6432
Damage
Back End Damage Distributed Impact, no Damage
Proof of financial responsibility
Yes
Direction of travel
Southeast
  • Driver, female, 31Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury

What the officer recorded

Contributing factor
SLOWING/STOPPING-REASON NOT SPECIFIEDas recorded on the report
Unit 1 contributing factor
FAILED TO CONTROL SPEEDas recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
NO INSURANCE (citation 150604526)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
NO REGISTRATION (citation 150604526)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
NO DL (citation 150604526)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
FAILED TO CONTROL SPEED (citation 150604526)as recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

40 crashes recorded on Katy Fwy in Houston in the last 12 months, 10 with injuries.

All Houston crashes, October 2026

About this record

Source
TxDOT CRIS public extract
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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