Analyzing the Wrong-Way Collision in Nederland, TX
A head-on crash on Nederland Avenue left one person dead and two others injured late Wednesday night. According to the Nederland Police Department, an SUV was traveling eastbound at high speed in the westbound lane of the 2000 block of Nederland Avenue near 21st Street when it struck a pickup truck head-on. The driver of...
Breaking Down the Crash on I-45 in Spring, TX
A crash on I-45 in Montgomery County left three people dead and four others injured early Monday morning. According to officials, the crash happened around 5:30 a.m. when a white Chevy pickup truck collided with a van carrying seven people. Authorities say the van was stopped on the inside shoulder due to a flat tire...
Analyzing the Fatal Crash on W. Travis Street in San Antonio, TX
A crash on San Antonio’s West Side early Saturday morning left 24-year-old Victor Zarate Avila dead and led to intoxication manslaughter charges against a driver, according to police. The crash occurred around 12:40 a.m. at the intersection of West Travis and Northwest 24th streets. Investigators say a Chevrolet Silverado, driven by a 27-year-old man, disregarded...
What Led to the Head-On Collision on East Goldenrod Drive in Ector County, TX?
A head-on collision late Saturday night in Ector County claimed the lives of two men. According to Texas DPS, the crash occurred around 11:37 p.m. at the intersection of East Goldenrod Drive and North Alfalfa Drive, just north of Odessa. Authorities identified the victims as 42-year-old Juan Jesus Vasquez of Longview and 34-year-old Nicholas Matthew...
What Caused the Wrong-Way Crash on Hardy Toll Road in Harris County, TX?
A man lost his life early Saturday morning in a wrong-way crash on the Hardy Toll Road in north Harris County. According to officials, the collision occurred just after 4 a.m. in the 13800 block of the toll road. Authorities report that a 26-year-old woman was driving on the wrong side of the road when...
Breaking Down the Fatal Crash on Airport Blvd. in Austin, TX
An overnight crash in east Austin left one person dead and six others injured early Wednesday morning. According to Austin-Travis County EMS, the crash occurred shortly before 3:15 a.m. in the 3900 block of Airport Boulevard. Two vehicles were involved, and one person inside a vehicle was pinned. Emergency responders confirmed that one person died...
Analyzing the Fatal Head-On Collision in Annaville, TX
A head-on collision involving an alleged drunk driver on Violet Road in Annaville, Texas, has resulted in the deaths of a Robstown man and an unborn child. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the crash occurred on Sunday, March 2, at approximately 7:50 p.m., when an alleged drunk driver of a Nissan...
What Caused the Crash on Loop 1604 in San Antonio, TX?
A multi-vehicle crash on westbound Loop 1604 near Shaenfield Road left four people injured early Friday morning. According to San Antonio police, the crash happened around 3 a.m. when a pickup truck collided with a vehicle that had been abandoned in the roadway. As the pickup driver was exiting his truck, another vehicle crashed into...
What Led to the Crash on Mustang Drive in Grapevine, TX?
A driver was killed early Friday morning after their vehicle veered off Mustang Drive, struck a tree in the median, and caught fire. According to Grapevine Police, the crash happened around 2:15 a.m., and by the time officers arrived, the vehicle was fully engulfed in flames. Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire, but the...
What Led to the Fatal Wrong-Way Crash on US 75 in Sherman, TX?
A wrong-way crash happened on US 75 in Sherman early Friday morning, killing both drivers involved. According to police, a driver was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes when he collided head-on with a vehicle driven by 66-year-old Teresa Martin. The crash occurred around 12:30 a.m. Whenever I hear about a wrong-way crash, I think...
A Closer Look at the Fatal Hit-and-Run in San Benito, TX
A 15-year-old bicyclist was killed early Sunday morning in a hit-and-run crash on FM 1846 near County Road 578. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the driver of a northbound vehicle struck the bicyclist from behind around 3:03 a.m. but fled the scene without rendering aid. DPS believes the suspected vehicle may...
A Closer Look at the Fatal Tire Blowout Crash in Andrews County, TX
A single-vehicle crash in Andrews County claimed the life of a 28-year-old Odessa woman, Leslie Tena, on Tuesday evening. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the crash occurred when the left tire of her Land Rover SUV suffered a blowout while she was driving eastbound on State Highway 176. Investigators say the sudden...
What Led to the Multi-Vehicle Crash in Live Oak County, TX?
Emergency responders in Live Oak County were called to a serious multi-vehicle accident at the intersection of Farm-to-Market 624 and Highway 59 late Wednesday night. The crash resulted in several severe injuries, with medical helicopters transporting victims from the scene. Authorities have not yet released details on the cause of the crash or the number...
What Led to the Fatal Four-Vehicle Crash in Odessa, TX?
A four-vehicle crash in Odessa resulted in the death of one driver and serious injuries to another after a GMC Sierra, towing a vehicle, crossed into oncoming traffic. Authorities say the GMC traveled into the westbound lanes of University Blvd., where it struck a BMW X3 before the in-tow vehicle collided with a Toyota RAV4....
What Caused the Multi-Vehicle Crash on Boat Club Road in Fort Worth?
A multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of Boat Club Road and Ten Mile Bridge Road left one person dead and another injured Monday night. Officers responded to the scene around 9:10 p.m., where three vehicles were involved in what police described as a major accident. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Whenever I...
Breaking Down the Wrong-Way Crash on Highway 183 in Fort Worth
A wrong-way crash on Highway 183 in Fort Worth left one person dead and another hospitalized Friday morning. The collision occurred in the westbound lanes near Amon Carter Boulevard shortly after 11 a.m. According to officials, a sedan was traveling in the wrong direction when it collided with a pickup truck. Bystanders pulled the driver...
Breaking Down the Fatal Pickup Truck Crash in Fannin County, TX
A crash at the intersection of State Highway 121 and FM 1629 in Fannin County left two people dead and another seriously injured on Saturday afternoon. According to initial reports, a GMC Sierra, driven by 58-year-old Joe Miller, was struck by a Dodge Ram. Miller died at the scene, and his passenger, 82-year-old Jackie Dewoody,...
Examining the Fatal Crash on U.S. 62/82 in Lubbock County, TX
A crash on U.S. 62/82 in Lubbock County left 64-year-old Virginia Castano-Marquez dead after her parked Acura RDX was struck by a Ford F-250 towing a utility trailer. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Ford collided with the rear of the Acura, sending both vehicles off the roadway. The Ford’s driver sustained...
What Led to the Wrong-Way Crash on Highway 90 in San Antonio?
Two drivers lost their lives in a head-on collision early Sunday morning after reports of a wrong-way vehicle on Highway 90 near Southwest Loop 410. According to San Antonio police, the crash occurred when a black pickup truck traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes collided with a grey SUV. Both drivers were pronounced dead at...
What Led to the Fatal Head-On Collision on FM 136 in San Patricio County, TX?
A head-on collision on FM 136 near Texas 188 claimed the lives of two drivers and left a passenger hospitalized on Sunday evening. According to Texas Highway Patrol investigators, the crash occurred when a Nissan Altima crossed the center line into the northbound lane, colliding with a Chevrolet Equinox. In cases like this, I have...