PLANO, Collin County, Texas, Nov. 9, 2026 — A two-vehicle crash with major damage was reported on Saturday afternoon, November 7, near Custer Road and the West President George Bush Turnpike in Plano.
The collision happened at the intersection of Custer Road and West PGBT, according to a local emergency responder log. Two vehicles were involved and sustained major damage.
Fire crews, including a truck company and a medic unit, were dispatched along with multiple other responding units, the report said. The extent of the injuries has not been confirmed so far. No information on what led to the crash has been released. The cause remains under investigation.
We are hoping for the best for everyone involved and their families.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can drivers do to stay safer at busy intersections like this one?
Slowing down on approach, watching for vehicles merging from turnpike access roads, and avoiding distractions can help drivers react in time at high-traffic crossings.
What injuries are common in two-vehicle crashes with major damage?
Crashes involving significant vehicle damage can cause injuries ranging from cuts and bruises to broken bones, head injuries, or internal injuries, depending on the speed and angle of impact.
What usually causes crashes at intersections like Custer Road and PGBT?
Common causes include failure to yield, running red lights, distracted driving, and misjudging gaps in turning or merging traffic.
Does speed make a difference in how severe a crash is?
Yes. Higher speeds increase the force of impact, which raises the likelihood of serious injury and more extensive vehicle damage.