Three people were killed when an alleged drunk driver broadsided their vehicle at an El Paso intersection on Dec. 24. According to authorities, it is the suspect's second DWI incident this year. El Paso police said a 24-year-old man was driving a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro...
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Motorcyclist killed on his way to deliver Christmas toys
A four-vehicle accident in Texas on Dec. 13 resulted in the death of a motorcyclist. Before he was killed, the 49-year-old victim had been on his way to Kings Trail Cowboy Church's 'Project Christmas' to deliver toys. Medical personnel pronounced him dead at the scene...
Multi-vehicle accident leaves 3 dead in Texas
An accident involving three vehicles near Andrews on Dec. 6 resulted in three fatalities and seriously injured another person. The West Texas accident purportedly took place after one of the drivers involved in the event ran a stop sign. According to the Department of...
5 A&M students injured after collision on Texas highway
According to authorities, five students from Texas A&M University are hospitalized after a head-on crash that occurred on Nov. 30 around 8:30 p.m. The Texas Department of Public Safety said that the students were traveling westbound on Highway 105 when the driver...
5 A&M students injured after collision on Texas highway
According to authorities, five students from Texas A&M University are hospitalized after a head-on crash that occurred on Nov. 30 around 8:30 p.m. The Texas Department of Public Safety said that the students were traveling westbound on Highway 105 when the driver...
Accused drunken driver hits 3 cars, kills woman
A 25-year-old man is accused of running into three different cars while driving drunk in Texas. The accidents happened in the far northeastern quadrant of the Dallas municipal area at the corner of Forest Lane and Plano Road. The Dallas Department of Public Safety has...
Fiery crash in Texas kills man
A man lost his life in a Texas car fire following a head-on collision near Bayside. The crash happened on Farm-to-Market Road 136 early in the morning on Nov. 15. The driver of the second vehicle in the crash, a 33-year-old man from Brownsville, claimed that he had...
Number of large trucks cited as cause in severe accidents
Truck accidents are responsible for about 4,500 deaths every year. In Texas, there were 3,398 deaths due to vehicle accidents in 2013. Of those, 101 were fatalities in large truck accidents. Past studies in regard to large truck accidents have focused on the severity...
Texas man killed in possible drunk driving accident
A two-car accident in Texas left a 21-year-old man dead on Nov. 1. Police believed that the 23-year-old woman who was driving the Jeep Cherokee that struck the deceased man's car had been drinking earlier that night. The deceased man, a soldier stationed at Fort...
2 injured, 1 dead in fatal wreck on Texas 71
A fatal two-vehicle accident in Bastrop claimed the life of one individual and left two others injured, according to reports. The crash involving a minivan and a pickup truck took place slightly west of FM 20 on Texas 71 during the morning hours of Oct. 29. Bastrop...