Every year, approximately 9,000 fatalities occur on roads throughout the United States. The problem remains in need of a solution. The cost to society is approaching $300 billion in 2019; according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),...
While driving in Texas, you might be involved in a motor vehicle accident with a commercial truck, such as an 18-wheeler. Any car accident, especially involving a commercial vehicle, can feel overwhelming and traumatic, but staying calm and following these five tips...
If you are a Texas resident who drives a company vehicle, you may wonder what would happen and who would be held legally responsible if you have an accident. This is a common question, but it does not have a straightforward answer. If the other driver acted...
Cars are some of the most dangerous road vehicles. In spite of modern safety features in new vehicles and driving safety regulations, car accidents are a national problem. Whether it's a rear-end collision in traffic, running a red light at an intersection, or a...
Vehicle collisions happen all of the time, and accident statistics detailing the past 30 years of collisions list an unfortunate number of injuries and fatalities. Drivers in Texas may feel more concerned about their safety when reading more recent reports. Modern...
Truck accidents injure and kill many people on Texas roads annually. There are many reasons why these accidents happen and why they are so dangerous. Driver errors Driver errors cause most accidents. Some drivers see a problem developing and overcompensate for it....
Car accident victims in Texas and around the country often suffer concussions or other traumatic brain injuries. They find it difficult to concentrate and maintain their balance, and some of them could have problems remembering recent events. Memory loss caused by...
Trucks are a regular sighting throughout Texas. Many of them travel safely to their destinations, but others end up in accidents and cause serious damage. These are the most common causes of truck accidents. Driver error Driver error ranks as one of the top reasons...
Most of the new cars, pickup trucks and SUVs on sale in Texas and around the country have advanced safety systems to protect drivers and front-seat passengers, but few of them install these features in the rear of their vehicles. The Insurance Institute for Highway...
No matter where someone drives in the United States, the risk of an accident presents itself. Although other geographic areas may have higher accident rates than others, no data can justify taking risks behind the wheel in Texas. Instead, drivers should look at the...