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Rear-End Collision at Stop Light Kills 3

According to KXXV, a rear-end collision that occurred at around 3 a.m. on a Sunday earlier this month resulted in three fatalities. The crash happened at the intersection of West Jasper Drive and South Fort Hood Street in Killeen.

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How Can Truckers Prevent Rollover Accidents?

When trucks roll over on the highway, the resulting damage is usually devastating. Not only is the trucker likely to sustain life-threatening injuries, but all the vehicles in the vicinity are also at risk of colliding with the truck itself or any scattered debris.

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How Can Commercial Truckers Eliminate Distractions When Behind the Wheel?

All motorists owe a certain duty of care to those on the roads and sidewalks around them. This includes abiding by all traffic signals, following the rules of the road, and paying attention to their surroundings.

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Head-on Collision Involving 3 Vehicles Kills 2, Injures 3

According to FOX7, a tragic head-on collision that occurred on a Saturday afternoon earlier this month left two dead and sent three others to the hospital. The accident occurred on Research Boulevard in Austin, when a vehicle heading north crossed over the centerline into oncoming traffic.

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Semi Truck Crash at Dangerous Intersection in El Paso Leaves 2 Seriously Injured

According to KVIA, a collision between a semi truck and a passenger vehicle in Northeast El Paso left two people with serious injuries. The accident happened shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Gateway North near Sun Valley and US-54.

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Why Is Thanksgiving Weekend So Dangerous in Regard to Road Travel?

Thanksgiving may be just one day, but many Americans take time off before Turkey Day to prepare for it, and still others skip work after to spend more time with family. Although it should be a joyous holiday, the fact that so many people spend the week driving to and from love ones has caused Thanksgiving to become one of the deadliest days of the year for road travel.

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Texas Trooper Killed in Crash While Conducting a Traffic Stop

According to Fox 7, a tragic crash involving a pickup truck resulted in the death of a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) trooper. The 63-year-old DPS trooper was conducting a traffic stop at approximately 3 p.m. on the southbound shoulder of I-35 when a pickup truck rear-ended his patrol car.

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What Types of Evidence Will Affect the Outcome of Your Truck Accident Claim?

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There’s a reason why personal injury attorneys urge accident victims to obtain testimony from witnesses while they are still at the scene of the crash. Memory is notoriously unreliable, especially after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event, and the sooner you obtain testimony following a collision, the more accurate it will likely be. Of course, witness testimony is not the only kind of evidence that you should aim to gather as soon as possible following a truck accident.

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Can You Get a Commercial Driver License in Texas After a DUI?

Driving a commercial vehicle is a lot of responsibility. Not only are truckers accountable for the vehicle they are driving and the cargo they are carrying, but they also have an obligation to the other motorists around them.

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How to Reduce the Risk of a Motorcycle Crash in the Rain

When conditions are perfect, there is nothing in the world like riding a motorcycle. Of course, even in ideal weather, riders still run the risk of sustaining serious injuries in an accident because motorcycles are inherently dangerous.

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