Archive for February, 2010
Posted by texastriallawyers on February 15th, 2010 under Drunk Drivers •
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A Cy-Fair fire captain’s daughter was killed instantly when the car she was riding in was struck by a pickup truck on Highway 6, deputies reported. According to witnesses the fatal crash occurred as the car was making a left turn from the southbound lane, when it was t-boned by a truck traveling north without [...]
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Posted by texastriallawyers on February 14th, 2010 under Motorcycle Accidents, Safety Tags: Head Injury •
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Officers indicate a motorcycle rider died Wednesday in a motorcycle accident in Houston. The rider was not wearing a helmet at the time of the wreck. Witnesses reported the rider was going at a high rate of speed when he swerved around a Honda Civic. The motorcycle hit the Honda so hard that the car [...]
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Posted by texastriallawyers on February 13th, 2010 under Auto Accidents, Safety •
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A van carrying three children and three adults fell off the shoulder of a small country road and crashed injuring all the children and two of the adults, said a spokesman for the Texas Department of Public safety. The father of the children was driving the van and was attempting to pass his wife who [...]
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Posted by texastriallawyers on February 12th, 2010 under Auto Accidents •
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Four people were killed and one injured when two trucks crashed during a street race, witnesses said. According to police two pickup trucks were racing each other on the Gulf Freeway at College in the early morning hours when they crashed their vehicles. The truck in the left lane lost control and struck a curb [...]
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Posted by texastriallawyers on February 11th, 2010 under Auto Accidents •
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According to police reports an SUV was attempting to lose the police and turned his head lights off to avoid detection. The driver crashed into a house in southwest Houston just off Highway 59. Fortunately, the three occupants asleep in the house were not hurt. The driver of the SUV was taken to the hospital [...]
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Posted by texastriallawyers on February 11th, 2010 under 18 Wheeler Accidents •
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The driver of a Metro bus and 8 passengers were injured when the bus crashed into and derailed a light rail train in downtown Houston, according to a local news report. Investigators said the bus was traveling westbound on St. Joseph Parkway when the driver ran a red light and collided with the train which [...]
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Posted by texastriallawyers on February 9th, 2010 under Auto Accidents, Drunk Drivers •
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I person suspected of drunk driving, was charged with driving under the influence after crashing into an officers car in a Houston auto accident and totaling the police car. The officer was taken to Mainland Medical Center to be treated for facial cuts. According to reports, other charges may be pending against the driver and [...]
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Posted by texastriallawyers on February 9th, 2010 under Recall, Safety •
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With the latest move, Toyota has added to its recall list in an attempt to put the bad news behind it. This new recall of some of the Prius models is to deal with brake problems; some consumers had reported a delay in the brake application. For Toyota it is a long fall from grace. [...]
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Posted by texastriallawyers on February 8th, 2010 under Auto Accidents, Insurance Claims Tags: Insurance •
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You have been in a car accident- now what? (part 2) Some additional practical tips for getting through your wreck and maintaining you sanity. Should I give a statement to the other drivers insurance company? Generally, no unless you are not injured and only want your car repaired. Even then be very careful, as the [...]
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Posted by texastriallawyers on February 6th, 2010 under Firm News •
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