A car accident that involved three vehicles on April 12 in Texas left one man dead. According to the report, the crash took place at the State Highway 71 and Cottletown Road intersection in Bastrop County. Police stated that a Honda Accord was in the process of turning north onto the highway from Cottletown Road […]
Category Archives: Car Accidents
A Houston car accident lead to fatal injuries for an unidentified 61-year-old driver. The car collision was reported to have occurred between two vehicles on U.S. 59 around 3 p.m. on March 31. The Southwest Freeway by Chimney Rock was closed for more than eight hours following the serious crash. The fatal accident remains under […]
A fatal car crash occurred on Feb. 24 on Interstate 10 in Texas. According to the report, the wreck, which occurred shortly before 8:45 p.m. near Vinton left two people dead. A caller initially reported that there was a wrong-way driver traveling on the interstate. Shortly afterward, the wrong-way driver of a silver BMW caused […]
A car accident that occurred in Texas on Feb. 10 resulted in the death of a 16-year-old girl. According to the report, a pickup truck suddenly swerved on a road that was determined to be icy. The vehicle then slammed into the teenage driver’s Ford Contour head-on, resulting in the death of the 16-year-old and […]
Chevy truck owners in Texas may have heard that while General Motors waits to find out if its 2014 Chevrolet Silverado pickup will win the coveted title of North American Truck of the year, it also announced that it is recalling nearly 400,000 trucks. The recall is for both the near-twin GMC Sierra model and […]
A serious accident took a strange turn on Jan. 21 when a Texas sheriff’s deputy was injured and his dog tried to protect him from first responders. The car accident occurred when a deputy with the K9 unit collided with another vehicle on Beltway 8-North near Mesa Road. When rescuers tried to help the deputy, […]
A man was killed when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver in southeast Houston on Christmas Eve. Police did not release the identity of the victim pending an autopsy, and are asking anyone with information on the driver of the car involved in the auto-pedestrian crash to come forward. Witnesses told police that shortly […]
Big Three automaker Ford Motor Company announced to 2013 Escape owners in Texas and all around the U.S. that it was recalling 140,000 of the crossover vehicles due to a potential fire hazard. The concern was that a fire under the hood could lead to a distracted driving accident or injure consumers directly when oil […]
Starting in September, the state of Texas increased the penalty for hit-and-run traffic accidents. Legislators felt that the old law created an incentive for a driver to leave the scene of an auto accident if he or she was intoxicated. The previous penalty for failure to render aid was a third-degree felony with a maximum […]
Texas readers may be interested to know that the fortunes of Tesla Motors continues to fall as a third fire was reported in one of the company’s electric cars. The fires occurred in Tennessee, Seattle and Mexico. Authorities in Seattle have determined the fire in the car was the result of the car accident and […]