Monthly Archives: July 2021
Car Accidents Caused By Sleep Deprivation
Experts suggest that adults need 7-9 hours of sleep per night. However, more than 30% sleep fewer than seven hours a night on a regular basis. Many drivers think they can function well on little sleep, but the statistics show otherwise. Sixteen percent of fatal car accidents are caused by drowsy driving. Sleep is… Read More »
Man Killed In Pedestrian Crash After Car Becomes Disabled
Being a pedestrian can be dangerous. Drivers do not always yield to people crossing roads. They may be distracted or drunk. In some cases, they are in a hurry. Vision is another issue, as it can be hard to see someone crossing the road in the dark late at night. A man was killed… Read More »
Texas Woman Arrested After Attempting To Hit Man With Car
Most car accidents are just that—accidental. However, there are some cases where crashes happen deliberately. Sometimes people get mad and use their vehicles as weapons as they try to run over a victim. In some cases, they’re successful, causing serious injuries or death. Other times, they are caught and arrested before they cause significant… Read More »
Pedestrian Laws In Texas
Whether you are a pedestrian or a motorist, you may be confused about pedestrian laws in Texas. For example, there is a saying that the pedestrian always has the right of way, but is this true? What are your responsibilities as a motorist? What are things that pedestrians are and are not allowed to… Read More »
Texas Auto Accident Statistics
Car accidents are an everyday occurrence, and they happen quite a lot in Texas. In fact, Texas ranks #1 for car accident fatalities. In fact, based on crashes reported in 2019, the average is that one person dies every two hours and 25 minutes from car accidents, with one person injured every two minutes… Read More »
Reckless Driver Killed After Colliding With Semi Truck In Houston
Many drivers are in a hurry and they take out their rage on others. They traverse the roadways in a reckless manner, weaving in and out of lanes and speeding. One person was recently killed in a reckless driving accident on the Katy Freeway in Houston. The fatal accident occurred on the evening of… Read More »
Determining Slip And Fall Risk Based On Shoe Tread
We often look at tire tread to determine how safe our vehicle is and how much traction the tires have to stop. Tread isn’t just important for cars and trucks, though. It’s also a good way to indicate how safe our shoes are. Many workplace injuries are caused by slips and falls. While a… Read More »