Houston Multiple Car Accident Attorney The amount of car accidents in Houston and Harris County is rising every year. Multiple car accidents are crashes that involve at least three or more cars. This type of pileup accident generally causes the most damage because there are more vehicles involved. Causes of Multiple Accidents According to the …
Large Truck and Bus Crash Statistics Did you know there were 59,933 injury crashes involving large trucks in 2018? From 2017 to 2018, large truck and bus fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles traveled by all motor vehicles remained constant at 0.160, 22 percent below the 21st-century peak of 0.205 in 2000. In Texas, there …
Car Accident Terminology The car and truck accident lawyers at our firm have recovered huge settlements. From the very start, we make sure our clients understand their rights. We always try our best to educate victims of auto crashes with the procedures and terminology involved in the case. Motor Vehicle Accident Terminology BAC – Blood …
Most Common Houston Car Wreck Injuries Around 249,652 persons were injured in motor vehicle traffic crashes in 2018. Texas experienced a decrease in the number of motor vehicle traffic fatalities. The 2018 death toll of 3,652 was a decrease of 1.99% from the 3,726 deaths recorded in 2017. Probably the most well known car accident …
How many people are injured in ATV accidents? Did you know that 135,000 people are injured every year due to ATV accidents? Over 700 people are killed in these accidents every year. Approximately 1/3 of the people killed in ATV accidents each year are under the age of 16. An all-terrain vehicle (ATV) is defined …
Head-on Collision Accidents The first head-on collision accident occurred on September 10, 1874 during a rail accident. A head-on collision is the most deadly type of accident. Head-on traffic accidents occurs when two vehicles hit the front ends when driving directly at each other from opposite directions. The force involved in head-on collisions can cause …
Weather is a major cause of car accidents. Weather acts through visibility impairments, precipitation, high winds, and temperature extremes to affect driver capabilities, vehicle performance (i.e., traction, stability and maneuverability), pavement friction, roadway infrastructure, crash risk, traffic flow, and agency productivity. On average, there are over 5,891,000 vehicle crashes each year. Approximately 21% of these …
A company called Takata recalled 400,000 airbags that are still on Houston roads. We recommend every driver use the link SafeAirbags.com to search make/model vehicle for recalls. What happens is a part inside of the faulty airbag has a possibility of exploding when deloyed which can possibly shoot sharp metal fragments at the driver and …
If you were a passenger in an Uber that was involved in an accident, you may be qualified for a settlement. Uber is a great way to get to work or get home from a night of drinking but what happens if the driver gets in an accident during your ride? If you get injured …
Is it safe to drive by Motorcycle in America? Well, every area is different but there is many similarities within the 2017 motorcycle accident facts. How many people were killed in motorcycle accident crashes in 2017? There were 5,172 motorcyclists killed in motor vehicle traffic crashes. Fortunately, this is a 3% decrease from the 5,337 …
Is Texas a safe place to drive? Unfortunately, there were no deathless days on Texas roadways in 2018. Was 2018 a safer year than 2017? Is it safer to travel by bicycle or motorcycle instead of motor vehicle? Most people don’t have a choice when it comes to driving. In reality, many people depend on …
One person has died after an SUV slammed into a restaurant in southeast Houston. According to Houston police, the crash happened in the 5900 block of Martin Luther King at around 11:40 a.m. Wednesday. Signs bearing the location identify it as Medi Grill. An SUV hit the building and kept going all the way through, …
The ITC chemical tank fire in Deer Park burned for three days. In this article, we will provide a timeline and order of events surrounding the fire. The fire sent a black plume of smoke into the air that prompted a Benzene scare, school closures, and shelters-in-place. A week ago, a large chemical fire at …
Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Gary Tucker & Associates is a law group that represents victims of defective medical devices in Houston. We take cases throughout the Houston area and the goal of our lawsuits is to recover financial devastation for all hernia mesh victims. Hernia mesh, or surgical mesh, is a medical device that supports damaged …
Have you been Injuried by an Uninsured Driver? Did you know that in Harris County, Tx around 15% of drivers are uninsured? This area in Houston, Tx is actually one of the top 10 areas with highest percent of uninsured drivers. Texas is ranked 16th in America for most uninsured motorists. If you are involved …
A Harris County Sheriff’s deputy has been arrested and charged for driving while intoxicated with a child under 15, which is a felony. Authorities say 31-year-old Deputy Landon Davis was driving his personal vehicle when he was detained by Humble police on Aug. 28 around 11:50 p.m. Vehicular Crime Investigators with the Harris County Sheriff’s …
Are you in need of lawyer services near Aldine, Tx? Gary S. Tucker & Associates, is a law office located in Harris County, Tx. Our law firm specializes in many areas of law including auto accidents, personal injury, construction accidents, 18-wheeler truck accidents and more. We have been practicing law for a total of more …
Whether you have been involved in a car accident or you simply want to be educated in case of a car crash, we want to answer all of your questions. We created this webpage for people in Houston to learn about car accidents because we receive so many questions about accidents. We hope to answer …
The Mirena IUD manufactured by Bayer Pharmaceuticals is a small, T-shaped container of flexible plastic. Doctors implant the device, and it releases a continuous of levonorgestrel — a hormone commonly found in oral contraceptives. But, women who used Mirena and suffered dangerous side effects filed lawsuits claiming the product is “defective and unreasonably dangerous.” Among …
HOUSTON — Firefighters responded to a house fire near downtown Houston Wednesday night. Officials said the fire broke out at a house near Wheeler at Dowling just after 9 p.m. Wednesday. Neighbors said the heavy smoke and flames were coming from a halfway house. Houston fire officials said one person had to be rescued from …
Eight of the 15 fastest-growing large U.S. cities and towns for the year ending July 1, 2012 were in Texas, according to population estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. The Lone Star State also stood out in terms of the size of population growth, with five of the 10 cities and towns that …
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A man has been arrested and charged with intoxicated manslaughter in connection with the death of an 18-year-old woman in northwest Harris County.
A man in Southwest Houston died after he was struck by an SUV. The man was struck by a Mitsubishi Montero while crossing an intersection but reports suggest it is unclear if the person hit by car was in the crosswalk or not. The driver of the vehicle stopped to talk with police about the …
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Motor vehicle traffic highlights and statistics for the calendar year of 2014. Information contained in this report represents reportable data collected from Texas Peace Officer’s Crash Reports (CR-3) received and processed by the Department as of May 20, 2015. In 2014, Texas experienced an increase in the number of motor vehicle traffic injury fatalities from …
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