An adult should always supervise children during water activities. 16-Year-Old Fatally Drowns in Comal River According to a San Antonio Express-News report, a boy fatally drowned in the Comal River on Saturday while enjoying a float down with his family. Police responded to a missing persons report at the…
Nursing home neglect and abuse is an unfortunately common occurrence. Woman Covered in Bruises in Houston Nursing Home Incident According to a Fox26 News Report, a Houston-area grandmother was covered in bruises and hospitalized on August 2, 2023, after an alleged abuse incident in her nursing home facility. The…
Burn injuries commonly occur at home for people of all age groups. South Side Apartment Fire Hospitalized Child and Two Adults According to a KSAT News report, an apartment fire probably caused by a grill resulted in three injuries and extensive property damage on August 17, 2023. The fire…
Fatal pedestrian accidents are becoming more common in Texas. Pedestrian Struck in Fatal Collision on I-37 According to a KSAT News report, a fatal pedestrian accident was reported on I-37 today. Police did not release any details about the accident except that it was a 28-year-old woman. The fatal…
Road debris can cause serious injury and damage at Interstate Highway speeds. I-35 Sign Falls, Causes Accident According to a KSAT News report, a sign on I-35 North fell into the roadway, causing a driver to strike it and shutting down traffic this morning. Police reported that the sign…
Does insurance cover being intentionally hit by an angry driver? Man Attacked With Vehicle During Argument, Hospitalized According to a KSAT News report, a man was intentionally stuck by a vehicle on the West Side after an argument with his significant other. Police reported that witnesses of the accident…
Manufacturing plants have a lot of hazards that can endanger workers. At Least One Injured in Fire Caused by Potential Explosion According to a KSAT News report, a worker was injured after a possible explosion caused a manufacturing plant fire in North Texas. A spokesperson from the Sherwin-Williams company…
Multi-vehicle accidents involve three or more vehicles. One Dead, Three Others Injured in Accident in Kerrville According to a KSAT News report, a driver is dead, and three others in injured in a 4-vehicle accident in Kerrville on State Highway 27. The incident occurred on July 20, 2023, at…
Damaged lithium-ion batteries are incredibly dangerous to consumers. House Fire Caused by Defective Battery According to a KSAT News report, lithium-ion batteries caused a house fire at 12:30 a.m. on August 1, 2023. According to fire investigators, defective lithium-ion batteries that were being stored in a garage in a…
Children are especially vulnerable to dog attacks. Teen Boy Severely Injured in Mauling in a Northeast-Side Home According to a KSAT News report, a thirteen-year-old boy had to be airlifted to the hospital after being mauled by his father’s pit bulls in his home. Police reported that they responded…