Category Archives: Car Accidents
Odessa collision leaves one dead, two injured
When people in San Antonio hear that action is being taken against one who caused a car accident, it may be easy to assume that those bringing such action are simply doing so out of a sense of vindictiveness. The thought may be that no…
Study: Hands-free cellphones cause driver distraction
If you are like many other Americans, you may use a hands-free cellphone to minimize distraction and continue to keep up with friends and business. You may be surprised to learn, however, that even hands-free cellphones are not safe to use while behind the wheel.…
Is there a difference between autonomous and automated vehicles?
Autonomous vehicles are in the news a lot these days, for both positive and negative reasons. While many people tout them as the safer alternative thanks to claims they do away with driver errors, others are concerned about their safety and who bears responsibility in…
The fatal dangers of aggressive driving
Texas highways and roadways can become quite congested, especially during peak rush hours of the day. Drivers are often forced to wait in traffic, and as a result, may become agitated and impatient. Whether they are rushing home from work or are running late to…
Who is liable when an autonomous vehicle is involved in a crash?
Motorists in Texas must take the safety of themselves and other drivers very seriously. However, with the emergence of autonomous vehicles, which are becoming more and more common on the road, many drivers question just what will occur if they’re involved in an accident with…
How can I avoid distracted driving?
Distracted driving in Texas can lead to a life-changing collision. As a result, it’s up to every motorist to do his or her part to keep distractions to a minimum. Geico recommends the following tips in this case, which can help you stay focused on…
Can a car accident cause PTSD?
Being involved in a serious car accident can cause significant physical damage. Car accidents can also increase your risk of experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which is a condition that affects you mentally and emotionally. Very Well Mind explains the link between PTSD and car…
Tips on highway driving
When traveling during the holiday season, highway driving is likely to occur. That’s why it’s important for motorists in Texas to take the proper steps to preserve safety while traveling on the highway, both for themselves and others. Highway driving can be challenging no matter…
Collision near Edgewood kills three
Many motorists in San Antonio may rest comfortably knowing that if there are any dangers on the road, they are not contributing to them. Nearly everyone relies on some form of transportation; thus, driving cannot be avoided altogether. Defensive driving and cooperation on the part…
How can drivers stay safe on wet roads?
In November, people across the U.S. may see weather conditions deteriorate, with heavy rainfall and colder temperatures that bring snow or ice to the roadway. Driving on wet roads can be very dangerous and some people go far too fast during poor conditions, whether they…
The dangers of speeding
Among all the bad driving behaviors Texas motorists partake in, speeding is perhaps the most dangerous. Numerous fatal accidents involve speeding, as driving over the posted speed limit not only endangers you and your passengers but other drivers as well. The following information illustrates just…
Trying to eat while driving
Auto accidents happen for diverse reasons, but distracted driving is particularly problematic, and many lives have been lost over the years as a result of carelessness behind the wheel. When many people think about distracted driving, they may picture someone using their phone to send…
What should I do after a hit and run accident?
Being involved in a hit and run accident can be extremely scary. You may also be concerned that damage to your automobile won’t be covered since the driver fled the scene. In this case, the actions that you take immediately following the accident are extremely…
What steps should I take after a car accident?
Even the safest San Antonio motorists may find themselves involved in a car accident at some point during their driving history. In this case, knowing what steps to take immediately after an accident occurs is crucial. Not only will it preserve the safety of yourself…
Woman killed in parking lot accident at El Paso school
More often than not, the car accidents that occur in San Antonio may be just that: accidents. There may be no malice or ill-will involved on the part of those who cause them, and certainly no intent to harm others. Yet the outcomes of such…
Analyzing backover accidents
Should one mention the term “car accident,” most in San Antonio will likely immediately begin to conjure up images of collisions occurring between vehicles traveling at high speeds on a roadway. Yet car accidents need not involve high speeds to produce devastating results, and some…
3 ways you can reduce the risk of car accidents
Even the safest drivers in Texas may find themselves involved in car accidents. However, there are steps you can take to reduce your risk of being involved in a collision, which will benefit you as well as fellow drivers. Consumer Reports offers the following advice…
Safety tips for new drivers
If you have a new driver in the family in San Antonio, you’re probably concerned about his or her safety. Fortunately, there are a few steps new drivers can make to preserve their well-being as well as ensuring other motorists remain protected. Nationwide offers the…
Nighttime driving can be deadly
People who drive along the streets of San Antonio, Texas, often remain on the roads once the sun has set. Once nighttime arrives, there are often drivers who are rushing to meet with friends, coming home from work or simply running errands late into the…
What Is Distracted Driving and How Can I Prevent It?
Among the many hazards facing drivers in San Antonio, distracted driving ranks pretty high. More than just using a mobile device behind the wheel, distracted driving encompasses a range of seemingly innocuous behaviors, including conversing with passengers and eating behind the wheel. To prevent potentially…
Drunk driving remains a killer on Texas roads
With the plethora of public awareness campaigns and education about the dangers of drunk driving provided by advocacy groups and others, you might believe that people are finally getting the message and are willing to hang up their keys if they are going to drink.…
What Should I Do If Involved in a Car Accident?
If you frequently travel Texas roads and highways, you know that accidents can happen. Even the safest drivers run the risk of being involved in an accident, which can entail loss of property and bodily injury. While you can’t control the actions of other drivers…
Freeway collision in Fort Worth results in couple’s death
One of the more difficult aspects of dealing with car accidents in San Antonio is trying to determine who is at fault. In some cases, liability is quite obvious; in others, the issue may be much murkier. In those instances where there is difficulty assigning…
Teen driver strikes, kills two sisters in Brownsville
Drivers in San Antonio are of course required to try and avoid accidents to whatever extent safety allows. Yet that does not necessarily mean that all incidents involving vehicles and others on the road (such as motorcyclists, bicyclists and pedestrians) are the fault of drivers.…
Assigning liability in accidents caused by teen drivers
For teens, earning a driver’s license can be a watershed moment in their lives. Yet for the drivers that they now share the road with in San Antonio, the risk of being involved in an accident with these new motorists goes up. Some may simply…
Rollover crash in San Antonio kills teen
It is generally accepted that motorists in San Antonio have a responsibility to keep the passengers of their vehicles safe. Most assume that responsibility to include not driving recklessly, as well as ensuring that their vehicles are operating efficiently. Yet should they also be held…
Delayed injury symptoms could cause permanent brain damage
After a car accident on the Texas freeway, you may feel considerably shaken up. However, you walk away from the collision counting your blessings that a few bruises and a headache seem to be all you have suffered. At The Law Offices of Miller Bicklein,…
What is the role of a traffic accident investigator?
After a crash, you may feel you were not at fault. Taking pictures and speaking to witnesses may help your case, but gathering evidence at the crash site is often a job for a professional. Responding to traffic accidents is one of the duties of…
Driver flees the scene after striking and dragging skateboarder
Skateboarding can be a fast and fun way to get from point A to point B in San Antonio, but just like pedestrians, skateboarders are vulnerable to vehicles when they leave the sidewalks. When they ride against traffic, keep to the sides of the road…
Examining the dangers of eating while driving
Enjoying a cup of coffee on the way to work. Grabbing a burger while on the go. These are activities that many in San Antonio do every day while driving. Yet at the same time, these same people would likely not dare to drink and…
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