Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Car Crash Causes Fire, Warehouse Damage
Car crashes are sometimes minor to the vehicle occupants, but they can lead to a lot of other damage. This is what recently happened in Houston, when a rollover crash caused a fire, which burned down a warehouse. The accident happened on the evening of July 11 on Mitchelldale Street. A vehicle rolled over… Read More »
Child Crashes Into Home, Patrol Car
Children can easily get into mischief. One thing young children and teens like to do is get in cars and pretend to drive. This imaginary driving can sometimes lead to accidents. In some cases, the car does not even have to be running in order for an accident to occur. A child hit a… Read More »
Pedestrian Killed In DUI Crash
Many people walk the roads of Houston to get from place to place. Maybe they can’t afford a car or maybe they just don’t want the hassle of one. In any case, almost all Houston residents have been a pedestrian at some point. While walking is a great form of exercise, walking in Houston… Read More »
Teen Killed In Crash While Running From Dog
Not all dogs are man’s best friend. Some are mean trouble makers looking to attack someone. When a person is running from a dog, they may be so focused on getting away from the dog that they become unaware of what is around them. They may even get into an accident trying to get… Read More »
Motorcyclist Killed In Semi Truck Crash
Riding a motorcycle can be a lot of fun, but these two-wheeled vehicles come with a lot of dangers. For one, they are much smaller than other vehicles, so they are more likely to be involved in a crash. These accidents can be fatal, especially if semi trucks are involved. Sadly, this was recently… Read More »
Pedestrian Killed By Drunk Driver
Intoxication can lead to serious car accidents. In some cases, a driver can become so reckless that they hit people who aren’t even in the roadway. This was recently the case in Houston, when a pedestrian near a creek embankment was hit and killed by a drunk driver. The fatal accident occurred in the… Read More »
1 Killed After Vehicle Plunges Into Bayou
When it comes to driving, there is no room for error. Speeding, reckless driving, and other negligent driving behaviors can quickly lead to a fatal crash. This was what happened in Houston. A car drove off a bridge, landing into a bayou and killing one person. The fatal accident occurred on the evening of… Read More »
Man Causes Head-On Crash In Houston Drive-Thru
Getting into a car crash can ruin your whole day, especially after you’ve waited patiently for a meal in the drive-thru of your favorite fast food restaurant. This may seem like an oddly specific situation but this was what recently happened in Houston. The incident happened on the evening of July 31. A man… Read More »
Toddler Killed In Cement Truck Accident
There are a lot of vehicles on Houston’s roadways. Every time someone gets in their car, they can possibly be involved in a car accident. In many cases, these crashes are caused by negligence and could have been easily avoided. In some instances, though, they are freak accidents that cause fatalities. Unfortunately, this was… Read More »
Man Killed In Houston Crash
Traffic laws are in place for a reason. They help keep traffic flowing and reduce the possibility of a crash. If all drivers would follow traffic signs and signals, then there would be a lot fewer accidents on the roadways. Sadly, a failure to yield situation led to a crash in Houston, killing one… Read More »
