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Jul
Being hit by a car while walking is a traumatic and often life-changing event. Without the protection that drivers have, pedestrians are at high risk for serious injuries. If you or someone you love has been hit by a vehicle, you're likely facing not just physical pain, but...
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Jul
In the early 20th century, the automobile industry witnessed a significant shift towards enhanced safety measures, resulting in a substantial decline in road fatalities. However, the United States is now grappling with a disturbing trend - a surge in traffic-related deaths...
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Jul
The month of October brings the beauty of autumn and the transition of seasons, but it also carries a sobering statistic: the highest number of pedestrian accidents in Texas in 2022, according to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). As daylight hours decrease and visib...
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Jul
Step onto the bustling roadways of Texas, and you'll see a whirlwind of activity. But beneath this colorful façade, there is a sobering reality: Texas has earned a notorious reputation as one of the most dangerous states for pedestrians. Why is Texas Dangerous for Pe...
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Jul
A tragic car wreck at Dallas' White Rock Lake trail killed 19-year-old driver last Tuesday (April 14) after he veered over the curb at high speed and crashed into trees. Several pedestrians and cyclists who frequent the nearby Garland Road could easily have been involved in...
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Jul
Traffic deaths have hit an all-time high since 2005. According to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) report released on April 18, 2023, approximately 43,000 persons died in motor vehicle accidents on U. S. highways in 2021. This marks a 10% increase over the...
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Jul
Pedestrian traffic is not unusual in Texas. With many sporting events, outdoor markets, concerts, fairs, and upcoming holiday events, Texans are constantly out and about. According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), pedestrian deaths now account for 20 percen...
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Jul
The Dallas Morning News recently reported that road rage is on the rise in North Texas. While I share the assessment, I too have been unable to find reliable data to measure the extent of the problem. When asked specifically, the Dallas Police Department has confirmed at least 60...
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Jul
About 3/4th of all pedestrian deaths occur at night. One common automobile safety system does not work well in the dark to prevent that danger. The automatic braking system that engages when a vehicle detects an object close by has particular trouble seeing pedestrians afte...
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Jul
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the United States had seen an increase in pedestrian deaths at the hands of motorists. While many people have minimized their driving time due to varied restrictions there are still several contributing factors. The NumbersAccording to an artic...
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If you are in need of a personal injury attorney in North Texas, please contact the team at McCraw Law Group today. We are ready to help you in a broad range of serious accident and injury legal issues, and offer multiple ways to reach us.