What are your plans for this year's Fourth of July celebration? If they include driving, beware of intoxicated drivers on the roads in and around Houston.
Are you a defensive driver?
Driving is serious business, or at least it should be. Every year here in the United States, 41,000 lives are lost in traffic accidents. Another 3,236,000 injuries are suffered by motorists and those with whom they collide.
Could a gecko's tail hold clues for reversing paralysis?
Many people realize that geckos have a built-in escape model — they can detach the ends of their tails at will when in a predator's grasp so they can make good their escape. Even better, in a month's time, they are able to completely regrow their severed tails.
Why is abdominal pain dangerous after a car accident?
Car accidents often leave victims with delayed pain injuries much worse than they realize, which may worsen over time and only cause pain hours or even days later. For victims who forego seeking medical examinations after accidents, abdominal injuries pose significant dangers. Untreated internal injuries and/or bleeding can swiftly prove fatal to victims before they seek treatment.
Rush hour safety tips for Houston drivers
Houston traffic can be brutal. This is especially true during rush hours as drivers head to work or back home to their families. Simply navigating around the metro area during peak times can add an hour or more to your commute each way.
Houston wreck kills 1
A teenager is dead and a 27-year-old driver is in jail after a Harris County accident on Sunday, May 27 involving a Nissan Altima and a Ford Mustang.
Lorena rollover wreck sends 1 to hospital
A Cedar Creek woman is lucky to be alive after crawling from the wreckage of her smashed Ford F-250 on a recent morning. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances of the accident in the northbound lanes of I-35.
Don't let summer's '100 deadliest days' claim your teen
The summer days bookended between Memorial Day and Labor Day are collectively known as the "100 deadliest days" for teenage drivers. A spokesperson for AAA noted that collisions involving teen drivers jump up 15 percent during this summer period.
