Category Archives: Drunk Driving Accident
Woman Killed In Houston Drunk Driving Accident
Drunk driving can be dangerous and even deadly. Unfortunately, drunk drivers often kill innocent people. Such was the case in Houston, when a drunk driver crashed into pillars and killed a passenger. The fatal accident occurred on the evening of March 11 on Fountain View Drive, near Westheimer Road. A 40-year-old woman was driving… Read More »
2 Killed In Houston DWI Crash
Unfortunately, Texas is a state with one of the highest numbers of drunk driving deaths. These numbers tend to increase around the holidays. Sadly, a drunk driving crash in Houston during Thanksgiving weekend has left two people dead. The fatal drunk driving accident happened on the evening of November 27 at Veterans Memorial Drive… Read More »
Drunk Driver Charged With Murder After Fatal Crash
Many Texans drive while intoxicated, despite the fact that it is not only illegal but dangerous. It can even be deadly, which was sadly the case when a child died after a drunk driving accident in Houston. The fatal accident happened on the afternoon of October 9 on Highway 59 at Chimney Rock. A… Read More »
Woman Killed In Houston Drunk Driving Accident
Many people drink alcohol on occasion, but drinking it before getting behind the wheel is never a good idea. Alcohol affects vision, judgment, and other motor and sensory abilities. This can cause a fatal drunk driving accident. Sadly, this was recently the case in West Houston. The fatal accident occurred in the early morning… Read More »
Why Do People Drive Drunk?
All motorists know that drinking and driving is illegal. They know it causes so many injuries and deaths. They know all the pain it has caused loved ones. So why do they do it? Why would a person want to risk injury or death to themselves or someone else? Why would they risk losing… Read More »
Woman Faces Intoxication Manslaughter Charges After Houston Crash
When people get their driver’s license, they know that drinking and driving is against the law. However, many choose to drive while under the influence of alcohol anyway, causing fatal accidents. In fact, Texas has one of the highest rates of drunk driving deaths. A recent DUI crash has led to the death of… Read More »
Texas Leads the Nation in Drunk Driving Fatalities
Texas is known for many good things, but these are all overshadowed by its infamous distinction as the leader in drunk driving deaths. On average, 1,438 people are killed in drunk driving accidents in the state each year. In 2017, Houston was the top city for DUI deaths, with 72. Many people are aware… Read More »
Drunk Driver Kills Brother, Woman
All motorists know better than to engage in drunk driving, but many people refuse to follow the law. Unfortunately, Texas has a very high rate of drunk driving—the highest of all 50 states. Alcohol impairs judgment, slows down reaction time and causes people to make poor decisions—all which can be deadly while driving. A… Read More »
The Many Problems Associated with Drunk Driving in Texas
There are simply too many drivers who are drinking and driving here in Texas; even though the penalties are up to 180 days in jail and $2,000 in fines. This is especially an issue during the months surrounding holidays such as New Year’s eve. In Texas, New Year’s Eve is prime time for drunk… Read More »
KHOU 11 Investigation Finds That Some Texas Counties Are Placing Lives in Danger by Failing to Take DWIs Seriously
Recently, an important article covering how driving while intoxicated with a child in your car is simply not taken seriously enough here in Texas, regardless of the accidents and damage that often result. Although it is a felony that carries up to two years’ jail time, many charged in some counties simply do not… Read More »
