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Two Injured In Texarkana Accident, Believed To Be Hit And Run
One of the most common ways a motorcyclist gets into accidents is when someone turns left in front of them. Usually, the car isn’t paying attention for smaller vehicles and makes the turn without looking. Two people in Texarkana found …
Two Crashes Over The Weekend Possibly Linked To Street Racing
Fox 4 News is reporting on a police investigation involving two separate crashes. They’re believed to be connected to street racing and stunting.
The crashes didn’t involve other vehicles, but two businesses were wrecked. Surveillance video captured crashes at a …
Teacher Accused Of Crashing Into Motorcycles At 117 MPH
A teacher has been indicted by a grand jury with manslaughter after allegedly driving 117 mph and crashed into a Mesquite teen. People Magazine reported on the incident.
The teacher, a 24-year-old, was allegedly driving on I-635 on February 22nd. …
Man Accused Of DWI Crashed Into Dallas County Deputy’s Vehicle
We’ve all had bad days, but some bad days seem like something straight out of a movie. Fox 4 News has a good example of one alleged DUI driver having a very bad day.
A 31-year-old man is facing DWI …
University Slaying Linked To Street Race
Charges have been filed in relation to the killing of two Judson University students who were killed on Route 31 at the entrance of the university. The Daily Herald reports.
Two people are accused of racing at the time of …
Truck Strikes Express Lane Barrier, Causes Chain Reaction Crash
If you were wondering why traffic was so bad this morning on I-35, we have an answer for you. CBS reported that a fatal accident happened in Carrollton.
The southbound lanes of the interstate were closed by police at Sandy …
4 Killed On FM 51 North Of Springtown
NBC 5 in Dallas-Fort Worth has reported on a crash that killed four people along Farm-To-Market Road 51 north of Springtown, located about 25 miles north of Fort Worth.
The two-vehicle crash happened yesterday around 12:45 p.m. two miles north …
Migrant Smuggler That Killed Five In Crash Pleads Guilty, Faces Life In Prison
Texas is a popular place for illegal immigration due to its large border, and sometimes people sneaking across the border get into accidents. A 23-year-old has pled guilty on federal charges related to a smuggling run that ended in a …
Two Children Dead In Denton Crash
Highway 380 in Denton was shut down for about three hours on Sunday due to a crash that killed three people. Two of them were children. Times News Express reports.
The crash happened around 11:45 a.m. near Rockhill Road …
Texas Bill Will Make It Difficult For Victims To Get Due Compensation
HB19 is a bill that intends to lower “unnecessary” lawsuits against commercial vehicle companies. Fox 4 reported that the bill may soon be close to passage.
The bill would split any lawsuit against a commercial vehicle company, from big-rig drivers …
Two LDS Missionaries Killed In Head-On Collision In North Texas
Police in Denton told reporters at NBC Dallas-Fort Worth that two missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were killed in a head-on crash last Tuesday.
The 18- and 20-year-old missionaries were driving on Sherman Drive when …
18-Wheeler Tries To Beat Train In Irving, Fails
Train tracks have numerous signals and safety measures to warn vehicles not to approach when a train is coming. Simple physics tells us that trains can deliver far more force than most vehicles. But some people don’t want to wait …
Texas Motorcycle Fatalities Are Up Despite Lower Traffic Numbers
A new report by the Texas Transportation Institute looked at crash statistics over the pandemic. Despite a 2% decrease in motorcycle crashes, fatalities are up by 17%. Spectrum Local News reported on the matter.
The report states that 7,481 motorcycle …
Fatal Unbelted Crashes In Texas Spike
A report from the Texas Department of Transportation shows that the number of Texans killed while not wearing a seat belt increased by 16%. The Brownwood Bulletin reports.
The report states than 1,073 unbelted people died in crashes in …
Two Hit-And-Run Crashes Leave One Dead, One Injured
Two hit-and-run accidents happened in Dallas last night that left one dead and one injured, according to WFAA. Police are investigating the accidents.
The first accident happened around 8:45 p.m Thursday on W. Mockingbird Lane. A pedestrian was walking down …
Warrant Issued For Wichita Falls Ambulance Theft Case
The Times Record News reports a warrant has been issued in relation to an ambulance theft in Wichita Falls.
The warrant alleges that a 2020 Chevrolet ambulance was stolen on April 29 from Trans Star Ambulance on Call Field Road. …
Police Arrest Man Driving Tesla From The Back Seat
In a story that made national news, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported on a California man who was arrested after multiple people saw him riding in the back seat of his Tesla with no one in the driver’s seat.
The …
SUV Crashes Into Patrol Car In Itasca, One Dead
KCEN TV reported on a crash in Itasca where one person died and two others injured after an SUV crashed into a patrol car. The crash happened on May 8 on I-35.
Texas DPS states that a GMC Acadia was …
I-45 Crash Near Palmer Shuts Down Interstate For More Than 12 Hours
If you were wondering why traffic was so bad near Palmer yesterday, NBC in Dallas-Fort Worth has the reason why.
Around 4:20 AM yesterday, a Dodge Ram had stalled on the outside lane of I-45 southbound near mile marker 258. …
Car Crash During Police Chase Sends Car Into Home
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth reported on an accident where a fugitive crashed into an uninvolved vehicle and sent it flying into a house. Fortunately, only two people were injured in the crash.
The crash happened at North Bryant Irving Road and …
Man Gets Vehicle Stuck At A Public Park In Sulphur Springs
A man in Sulphur Springs was arrested after police found him in the middle of a public park with his vehicle stuck in the mud. KSST Radio reported on the incident.
When police came to the scene, they found …
New Information On Ellis County Tornadoes
The storms have mostly passed, but the wreckage and injuries remain for those in Ellis County. CBS in Dallas-Fort Worth has revealed new information about the recent tornadoes.
On Monday night, May 3, the tornados touched down on I-35 near …
Tornadoes Cause Big Rig Crashes In Ellis County
Texas is no stranger to strong storms and tornadoes. Driving through these kinds of storms is extremely dangerous, yet many truck drivers risk it to make sure our supply chains keep going.
Last night in Ellis County, a tornado touched …
Driver On Ambien Sentenced To 45 Years In Prison
Driving under the influence is usually blamed on alcohol, but any substance that causes intoxication can be grounds for a DWI charge. This includes prescription drugs. The reason they have warnings about operating heavy machinery is to keep accidents like …
Death Of Young Woman Leads To Arguments About Road Safety In Killeen
A crash in Killeen has raised questions about the safety of a road sign in that town. KXXV reported on why some people want the sign removed.
Just before 4 in the morning on Friday, April 16, officers went to …
