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Texas Goes the Wrong Way: Leads Nation in Wrong-Way Crashes
Posted By The Law Office of Daniel D. Horowitz, III PC 22-Jun-2021
A new study released by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety shows that Texas is going the wrong way when it comes to road safety. In fact, the Lone Star State currently leads the nation in wrong-way crashes. From 2015 to 2018, wrong-way crashes in Texas occurred at an alarming rate, killing 309 people over […]
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Common Car Accident Injuries
Posted By The Law Office of Daniel D. Horowitz, III PC 19-May-2021
Car accident injuries vary depending on the circumstances. However, there are a few common injuries that could affect you: Whiplash. Whiplash is another term for a neck strain, or damage to the neck’s soft tissue. In a car accident, whiplash can occur when your head and neck jerk suddenly due to force from a collision. […]
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Houston Sees Increase in Fatal Speeding Accidents
Posted By The Law Office of Daniel D. Horowitz, III PC 17-Jul-2020
The Houston Chronicle recently found Houston roads and drivers to be some of the most deadly in the country. Now, in a new article, the Chronicle has highlighted an increase in fatal speeding accidents in Houston. Using data from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the Chronicle found that fatal vehicle accidents fell in Texas […]
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DWIs Increase as Houston Reopens
Posted By The Law Office of Daniel D. Horowitz, III PC 12-Jun-2020
As Houston and the surrounding areas of Harris County continue to reopen, there has been a rise in individuals driving while intoxicated (DWI). According to ABC 13 Eyewitness News, the number of DWIs dipped during the COVID-19 lockdown. However, once restaurants reopened on May 8, with bars opening on May 22, the numbers quickly caught […]
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Houston Chronicle Finds Houston Drivers as Some of the Deadliest in the Nation
Posted By The Law Office of Daniel D. Horowitz, III PC 29-May-2020
The Houston Chronicle recently compiled location data and other relevant information of more than 600,000 fatal traffic accidents in the United States from 2001 to 2016. They used data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). After analyzing the data, the Houston Chronicle determined that Houston drivers and roads are some of the nation’s […]