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San Antonio police chased a drug suspect along an interstate last week until the suspect smashed into another car containing a family of six. The car crash killed one of the family's sons and hospitalized three other children with severe injuries, raising questions...
A local toll road connecting San Antonio to Austin has a new speed limit of 85 miles per hour. This stretch of road is now the fastest in the nation. However, some critics are concerned that higher speeds will lead to higher rates of car crashes. Crashes at extremely...
In four separate incidents last week, drivers drove their vehicles into houses around San Antonio. The crashes resulted from various causes but three of them involved teen drivers. Teenage drivers are often more likely to cause car accidents. In one of the crashes, a...
An SUV rollover tragically killed five children in Texas this week. A tire blowout, a frequent factor in rollover accidents, apparently caused the crash. At the time of the crash, the SUV was bound for a Texas waterpark carrying nine children and three adults. The...
Don Bain, writing for Torque News, gives us a number of "firsts" regarding the legendary automobile and its drivers' penchants for mishaps and accidents. Apparently, the first recorded motor vehicle accident happened on May 30, 1896, when a driver hit a cyclist,...
It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure this one out: As Andrew Seaman reports for Reuters, people who sustain serious injury in motor vehicle accidents, like getting T-boned by a tractor trailer, have a better chance of surviving if they're taken by helicopter,...
Texas fairs relatively poorly, all things considered, in terms of the cost of auto insurance. As Jerry Edgerton reports for CBS News, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Michigan are the top three states where car insurance is the most expensive. Texas is number 12 at $1,661 per...
As Alyssa Johnston reports for the Times Record News, city counselors in one Texas town are now considering settling the wrongful death claims arising out of a fatal car wreck - involving a police car - for the limits of $500,000 under the Texas Tort Claims Act in...
The Texas Rangers lost one of its former players - the 32-year-old pitcher Rosman Garcia - in a car crash in Venezuela (Garcia is originally from Venezuela) in late December. Garcia had been playing for the Aragua Tigers in his home country. Prior to that, Garcia had...
"Just seeing that smile and knowing you can't see it again; that image has to be imbedded in your heart and soul," says Marlon "Coach J" Joplin, referring to a car crash that killed two little boys, ages seven and four, who were brothers. Joplin heads up a youth...
