No experience can compare to a long drive on Texas roads under a big, summer sky. People countrywide take road trips through the Lone Star State during summer, but not without risk. Starting at Memorial Day and ending at Labor Day, auto experts refer to these summer...
Car Accidents
When is an accident a cyclist’s fault?
Cyclists tend to be more vulnerable than cars on the road. This is in part because they are less visible due to their size and lack of strong headlights. Therefore, bicycle accidents involving cars can often occur at night or during dusk.If you are a driver who has...
The most important road safety facts to be aware of
Facts and statistics can be very useful for increasing awareness, especially when it comes to road safety. It's important that we are aware of the reality of road travel so that we can make safer choices about how we use the roads.The following are some key statistics...
2 out of every 5 fatalities on Austin roads were on foot in 2019
Austin saw an increase in 2019 in the number of traffic deaths. This increase is the first since 2015 when 102 people lost their lives on Austin city roads. Last year, the total was 88.Authorities are concerned about the number of pedestrian traffic fatalities, which...
3 generations killed in fiery car crash
A tragic car accident in Texas recently took the lives of people from three different generations of the same family: A baby, the child's mother and grandmother.The accident happened on Wednesday, February 5. Reports claim that the man who caused it was arrested on...
Driving slower at night
Do you often feel a bit on edge when you drive at night? It's very common for new drivers, but it can carry over to those with all levels of experience. It makes you feel a bit nervous and apprehensive.The reason is that your visibility gets reduced. Even with...
Fatal crash claims a second victim
A recent car accident in Texas had already claimed one life, but it recently took a second after a teenager passed away in the hospital.According to reports, a 2020 Nissan Armada ran a red light and hit a 2015 Hyundai Elantra. This happened close to 11 p.m. on...
The most dangerous types of distracted driving
Distracted driving is being exposed as one of the most troublesome causes of car accidents. Distracted driving is completely preventable, but in our fast-paced, stressful lives, driving while distracted is unfortunately very common.If you have recently been involved...
Helping your teenage child to avoid car accidents
Teenage drivers have a higher risk of becoming involved in an accident for several reasons. First, their lack of experience can lead them to make mistakes when dealing with a complex or stressful situation. Second, teens are statistically more likely to engage in...
Understanding the meaning of recklessness in car accidents
Tragically, many people are killed or seriously injured in car accidents across the United States every year. While some instances of car wrecks were due to unforeseeable circumstances and could not have been prevented, others occur due to the sheer disregard some...