Author Archives: Alexander Dwyer

You just got rear ended…are you at fault?

It may seem fairly self-explanatory. You were driving along in your car, perhaps singing to some music. Then, out of nowhere, someone smashes into the back of your car. You just got rear-ended. It’s a no-brainer that you’re not at …
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Ways to stay safe on your motorcycle

There’s nothing quite like the freedom and fun of riding a motorcycle. But the main reason you feel so free, the fact that there is essentially nothing between you and the road, is also the reason motorcycles can be so …
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Three ways to handle a car accident all wrong

It’s an unmistakable sound: the squeal of brakes followed by the sickening thud of impact – a car accident. If you have been driving long enough, chances are you have an accident at some point. The experience can leave you …
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Texting and driving may cause more rear end accidents

Distracted driving due to texting may be one of the main causes of rear-end collisions. If you consider the factors that make up a rear-end accident, it usually stems from someone not paying attention. Someone took their eyes off the …
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Test indicates small cars won’t perform well in car accidents

If you’ve ever seen a small, compact car zipping down the highway and thought that it didn’t look quite safe or that it wouldn’t hold up in a car accident, you may be right. A study that was released earlier …
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Teaching your teen how to avoid car accidents

Teens are a particularly vulnerable population when it comes to car crashes that cause serious injury or a fatality. Teens make up just 6 percent of all drivers. But drivers who are 15 to 20 years old are involved in …
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Houston highways redesign could help reduce truck accidents

In response to a recent fiery, fatal truck accident in Houston where a gasoline tanker caught on fire and killed the driver, the Houston Chronicle has some suggestions on how to increase safety on city highways. The accident happened in …
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Study: Soccer players get concussions too

It is fairly common knowledge that football players have to be concerned about concussions. After all, when there are men easily weighing upward of 300 pounds running into each other, someone is bound to be on the wrong end of …
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Potholes can mean more Houston car accidents

Cracked, broken roads can wreak havoc on your car. You know what a flat tire sounds like when it has met the sharpness of broken pavement. Well imagine that the flat tire now sends you into a tailspin and you …
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HFD vehicle freak accident results in fatality

To prove to how unpredictable and tragic traffic accidents can be, one family in Houston is dealing with an unimaginable loss. A non-emergency Houston Fire Department (HFD) vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian after the vehicle, swerving to avoid another …
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