The Friday morning drive along northbound Ella Boulevard in Spring turned into a nightmare commute after a single-vehicle crash south of Spring Cypress left a juvenile girl riding a gas-powered mini bike seriously injured and rushed to a local hospital with possible life-threatening injuries. Harris County Precinct 4 deputies closed the northbound lanes near Louetta Road while crash investigators worked the scene, and drivers were warned to expect major delays as emergency crews took over the roadway.
TRAFFIC ALERT: ELLA BLVD SHUT DOWN AFTER MAJOR CRASH!
- Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4
Crash Scene And Response
According to deputies, the wreck involved a single vehicle and happened near the intersection of Ella Boulevard and Wied Road, just south of Spring Cypress Road. Emergency crews transported the juvenile rider to a nearby hospital for treatment, according to Click2Houston. Investigators have not yet said what caused the crash, and the case remains under active investigation.
Official Alert And Traffic Conditions
Harris County Precinct 4 pushed out a traffic alert on its Facebook page, urging drivers to stay away from the area and be ready for serious delays. The full post can be viewed via Harris County Precinct 4. Northbound lanes near Louetta Road stayed shut while deputies and crash investigators documented the scene and cleared the roadway.
Investigation And What Drivers Should Do
Deputies and crash investigators remained at the site processing evidence, and officials did not immediately release the rider's name or an updated condition, per Click2Houston. Drivers moving through the Spring area should anticipate delays around Ella Boulevard and consider alternate routes until the northbound lanes are reopened to traffic.
