Car Wrecks

If you drive northeast of San Antonio for about 180 miles, you will arrive in College Station, home to Texas A&M and its Transportation Institute (TTI). If you had made that drive back in April, while the Lone Star State was in lockdown under Gov. Gregg Abbott’s...

If you have ever seen a televised motorcycle race, you may be astounded at how often the riders get up and walk away from a high-speed crash. Motor racing circuits are designed to be as safe as possible. The professional riders you see are wearing the top of the line...

When people in motor vehicles strike pedestrians, the crash is often the result of the person in the vehicle not paying proper attention. It is sad but true that the person at fault is not the person with the most risk in this kind of situation. However, the good news...

The interstate is an interesting type of roadway, in that it is often the most concerning and frightening to new drivers and the most boring and repetitive to experienced drivers. Both mindsets can lead to accidents. New drivers may not know how to react quickly or...

Much of the debate around automated cars centers around wrecks. Proponents say that a lot of wrecks could be prevented. Those who are against the technology say that hackers and computer errors would just cause wrecks. Which side is right? While both arguments have...

People drive when they’re tired all the time. You have high school students waking up early to head to class. You have college students staying out late to socialize with friends. You have office workers putting in long, 10-hour days and then leaving after dinner to...

One moment, you are calmly driving on your daily commute to work. Your favorite song is on the radio. Your briefcase with your laptop is in the seat beside you. A mug of coffee is steaming softly in the cupholder next to you, though you’re waiting to drink it until...

The truth is that teens have a very high crash rate. It’s not always popular with teens to bring this subject up, as they may feel like it stereotypes them when they’re trying to drive safely, but the statistics do not lie. The crash rate is higher than for other age...

When a cyclist gets into an accident with a motor vehicle, they may feel lucky to have survived. However, the injuries that they suffer can have long-term consequences on their health and their quality of life. One of the more serious injuries commonly associated with...

Most car accidents only produce minor injuries and property damage, but worse accidents do happen every day across the state of Texas. If your family received the tragic news that one of your loved ones lost their life in a car crash caused by another driver, it can...