Whether you're on urban or rural roads, driving can become more challenging due to extreme and sudden weather changes. It's important to drive safely and account for the weather conditions when you are traveling in Texas so that you can minimize the chances of an...
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What NOT to do after a car accident
Nobody wants to be involved in a car accident in Texas. However, if you ever are involved in a crash, it helps if you are prepared mentally ahead of time. Here are a few things that you should remember not to do after a car accident. Do not leave the scene before...
Unsettling facts about road rage
Most people have encountered unruly drivers on roads and highways in Texas. But few drivers have actually been confronted by them. Even so, there are a handful of deaths, including murders, that have been caused by preventable acts of road rage. No driver should...
Dallas drivers are 46% more likely to end up in a car accident
According to Outdoorsy, an RV rental business, Dallas is the most dangerous city for driving. This may not come as a surprise to most Texans, but the Dallas fatality rate from car accidents is roughly 14 out of 100,000 each year. This rate is 46% more than the...
Stats on speeding and accident rates
Many jurisdictions set speed limits on roads and enact penalties for speeding to increase safety. However, many drivers in Dallas, Texas, do not follow the speeding laws, thus endangering themselves and others. Knowing the statistics can keep drivers informed and...
How dangerous are head-on collisions?
A head-on collision might be the most feared of all traffic accidents. Texas drivers likely understand the dangers of frontal crashes, considering these collisions' high fatality rates. Taking steps to reduce the chances of a head-on collision seems prudent. Sadly,...
Why should drivers avoid using their phones?
Distracted driving is a big problem on Texas roads. Cellphone usage, in particular, is a major cause of car accidents. There are laws in place meant to keep everyone safer on the roads, but drivers get overly confident and use their phones while behind the wheel. What...
What to watch for while driving in a city
Although Texas is known for its open spaces, it also has several large cities. There are a number of challenges that you should prepare yourself for if you are going to be driving in an urban environment, such as busy roads, varying speed limits and large numbers of...
Statistics show increased car accident deaths in 2020
A lot of people think that traffic safety has increased over the past year for no other reason than the fact that fewer cars have been on the road. But this simply isn’t the case. In fact, a recent study found that 2020 saw an 8% increase in traffic fatalities, rising...
Why you should hire a personal injury attorney
After being in a car accident that was caused by the negligence of another motorist, you might be confused and unsure of the steps you should take. Having the assistance of an experienced Texas personal injury attorney can help you figure out what you should do next,...