According to investigators, a drunken driver may be the cause of a fatal car accident in north Houston. A woman driving a Mazda 3 northbound on the North Freeway was struck when the driver of a Honda CRV swerved out of her lane. The impact forced the Mazda off the road crashing into a light-pole, [...]
The question has been asked recently, given the studies showing the increased dangers of texting while driving, is Texas missing the boat in our refusal to ban all texting or cell phone use while driving? How many texting drivers cause auto accidents in Houston and across Texas? That question must be answered by looking at [...]
The driver of a SUV was arrested and charged with intoxication assault after running a red light and crashing into another vehicle, according to officers from the Houston Police Department. HPD officers said the suspect was driving westbound on Westheimer when he ran a red light and rear ended a Toyota Camry driven by the [...]
Houston Auto Accidents Claim Two Lives
In testimony before the House today the Transportation Secretary had some advice to Toyota owners- stop driving your vehicle until it’s repaired. Not long afterwards, that statement was retracted and changed to owner’s who are concerned should bring their vehicles to their dealer. Toyota has been hit hard by the recall and in its decision [...]
Our most precious and priceless possessions are our children. Many of us struggle each month and that requires both parents to work to make ends meet. Day care becomes a necessary part of our lives to care for the children while their folks work. Day care centers are regulated and must comply with minimum licensing [...]
A Houston police officer was injured in a motorcycle accident today on West Alabama street. The motorcycle hit the rear of a car and the cause of the motorcycle accident is under investigation according to authorities. It was raining at the time of the wreck. I hope the officer’s injuries do not prove to be [...]
According to a news report, a school bus in Brownsville, Tx was transporting students when it was struck by another vehicle causing the bus to skid sideways and rollover into a drainage ditch. Five students and the bus driver were injured and transported by EMS to a local hospital, however the driver of the car [...]
A lawsuit has been filed over the death of a Houston woman while driving a Toyota car pleading among other things, a defective design claim. As previously reported, Toyota recently had a massive recall on several models. The recall by Toyota covers Europe as well as the United States. It has been reported that Toyota [...]
Fire crews responded to a fire on County Road 461 on Monday and after the fire was extinguished they found Netty Helms’ body inside the house. My condolences to the family and I hope all of us in the Houston area have a heightened awareness of the dangers of home and apartment fires and the [...]
