The Dallas Police Department has had a public policy in place since 2008 that states that officers who may be speeding or otherwise violating traffic laws while acting in response to problems must have their red lights and sirens on while doing so. This type of notification should alert the public to provide the proper [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 27, 2011
When people are involved in Texas pedestrian accidents, they are required to remain on the scene so that the authorities can do a proper job of clearing the scene and gathering the information they need. When someone leaves the scene of an accident, particularly when someone is injured or killed, that person has committed a [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 16, 2011
When Dallas car accidents occur, those involved are required to remain on the scene so that the police can conduct an investigation and handle the aftermath of a crash appropriately. When a driver involved in a crash flees the scene, it adds a layer of complication that can be difficult to overcome. Tragically, police are [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 15, 2011
Pedestrians and motorists alike are conditioned to respond to traffic lights and other tools that are in place to help control the flow of traffic in as safe a manner as possible. Unfortunately, when a traffic light is not working it can lead to serious problems, and tragically, the early indication is that a faulty [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, May 26, 2011
Any time a Texas pedestrian accident occurs, the person who was traveling on foot faces serious danger because of the obvious disadvantage he or she has compared to someone who is protected by a vehicle. When someone is confined to a wheelchair, that person has even less of an opportunity to avoid a collision in [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 24, 2011
Dallas is a city that’s home to many running enthusiasts, as the topography and the climate are all but perfect for those who choose to exercise in this manner. However, runners need to be able to trust that motorists who are nearby will follow relevant traffic laws so that people are not seriously injured or [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 17, 2011
Few if any people would ever think that walking across a parking lot in order to go home for the night would involve extreme danger. Tragically, grave danger was encountered by an unwitting woman early this morning when she was hit and killed in a Dallas pedestrian accident in the parking lot of a local [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 26, 2011
When people get off of a bus in a transit center, there is risk involved with leaving the area unharmed. As obvious as it sounds, anyone who gets in the way of a moving bus is at an enormous disadvantage if a collision occurs. Tragically, that appears to be what took place recently when a [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 22, 2010
One of the age-old traditions in Dallas and around the country is buying an ice cream from a vendor as a special treat. Tragically, an 11-year-old girl who was doing just that was seriously injured in a Dallas pedestrian accident today. Unfortunately, the driver in this accident fled the scene, but she was soon arrested. [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 14, 2010
Texas hit-and-run accidents are always difficult scenarios to solve, as the normal protocol that usually follows a collision cannot be completed when police have to take time to identify and apprehend the driver involved in the crash. Unfortunately, this investigation will have to take place in the aftermath of a Grand Prairie hit-and-run accident that [...]
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