Yielding to emergency vehicles is legally required for all motor vehicle operators. Officer Injured by a Pickup That Failed to Yield An officer on a motorcycle was thrown from his bike, hit by a pickup, and then was dragged for a short way underneath it as it failed to…
Riding a motorcycle at night could reduce a driver’s ability to see you. A Man is in Critical Condition After Crashing Motorcycle into Oncoming Vehicle A man in his 60s was taken to the hospital in critical condition at around 10 p.m. on May 23, 2023, after crashing his…
High-speed accidents almost always end in serious injuries. Four Children in Critical Condition, Woman Dead in High-Speed Crash According to a Click 2 Houston news report, a 26-year-old woman is dead, and four children are in critical condition after losing control of her vehicle at around 11:30 p.m. on…
San Antonio is not a very cyclist-friendly city. Police Search for Driver After Hit and Run Kills Cyclist San Antonio police are looking for a driver that hit and killed a cyclist and then fled the scene, according to a San Antonio Express-News report. The accident occurred early Friday morning,…
Pedestrian accidents in San Antonio usually have catastrophic consequences. Man Dies After Being Hit by Two Passing Vehicles Police close the West Military Drive at Luke Boulevard near the joint San Antonio-Lackland Base due to a fatal accident involving a pedestrian on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, according to a…
18-Wheeler accidents usually result in catastrophic injuries. Wrong-Way I-35 Driver Hits 18-Wheeler Head-On San Antonio Express-News reported an accident involving an 18-wheeler on I-35 that occurred yesterday, May 15, 2023. For reasons unknown, a driver was going the wrong way on Interstate 35 near Fischer Road at 2:30 a.m.…
3,000 people die on Texas roads each year Man Charged After Killing 8 With SUV A man has been charged with eight counts of manslaughter and ten counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly plowing a vehicle into a group of men waiting at a bus…
First-time DWI offenders face steep penalties First DWI Offense in Texas – What You Should Know Gregg Simmons, a former KSAT News anchor, appeared in court yesterday for a DWI charge, according to a San Antonio Express-News report. The former news anchor was pulled over by police and arrested…
Head-on collisions account for 10% of all traffic fatalities nationwide Accident Near Corpus Christi Leaves 6 Dead, 5 Hospitalized A horrific three-vehicle accident Northwest of Corpus Christi leaves six people dead, according to an NBC News report. The police reported that a minivan was trying to overtake another vehicle…
Fiesta celebrations shouldn’t end in tragedy. Drunk Driving Arrests Up Again During Fiesta On April 23, 2023, at 4:15 a.m., a 23-year-old woman was pulled from her vehicle deceased after a single-vehicle accident where witnesses say she drove from the access road to I-10 West, hitting the barrier and…