As you wait for the red traffic light to turn green, you listen to music and daydream. However, your daydream suddenly becomes a nightmare when a semi-truck strikes the back of your car.Apparently, your accident occurred because the semi-truck driver was not paying...
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Drive safely during floods
Flooding is a fact of life in Houston. From 1999 to 2018, Harris County saw 99 days with at least one flooding or flash-flooding event reported, according to The Weather Channel, which argues that Houston could be America’s flash-flood capital.Houstonians are...
Distracted driving highest in summer months
Summer is just around the corner. That means you can look forward to road trips, weekends in the sun, getting away to the beach and simply enjoying the weather. But there’s something else that happens every summer, too: an increase in distracted driving.With an...
A very brief history of the U.S speed limit for cars
We recently wrote that Texas has among the highest speed limits in the nation. In light of just how much open road there is, many believe these higher speeds to be justifiable – if not entirely safe. Of course, speed limits and the freedoms we allow to cars have...
Rising car accident deaths could put you at risk
While the Great Recession was a devastating period of economic downturn, there was one ray of hope -- traffic fatalities decreased. Driving behavior was different during that time. With so much financial security, many Texas drivers cut back on road trips and other...
Technology working to decrease distracted driving
Distracted driving causes a significant number of car accidents every year and every day. When many people think of distracted driving, their minds jump to technology. Cell phones, navigation systems and other tech can be extremely distracting to drivers and this...
Texas lawmakers seek solutions to lower traffic death rate
Texas has more miles of road than any other state, and our speed limits (in certain areas) are among the highest in the U.S. We love to drive in Texas, and we seemingly want to drive with as few limits as possible.But this attitude has come at a steep cost. Our state...
Gathering information is important after a truck accident
If you suffered serious injuries as the result of a tractor-trailer accident, you undoubtedly worried about your future and well-being. After receiving medical attention and learning just how serious your injuries were, your mind may have filled with worries about...
Parents can encourage kids to practice safe bicycling habits
As summer approaches your kids may be spending more and more time outside. For many kids, bicycling is a common outdoor pastime. However, bicycling presents several potential hazards to children, especially when they are bicycling near motor vehicle traffic.According...
