Commericial truck drivers can avoid a Texas truck accident by following the BASICS.The Behavior Analysis Safety Improvement Catagories, or BASICS, include 7 catagories in which a carrier and driver's safety performance are assessed or graded. The 7 BASICS are: 1)...
Early Monday morning, a Houston Independent School District school bus was in an accident with a concrete truck. The bus crash happened around 6:00 a.m. near Mykawa at Schumier Road. The truck flipped over onto its side in a ditch. There were 2 children on the bus,...
Around 12:10 p.m., a male driver was involved in a fatal truck accident. He was driving north on Highway 59. The Houston police are investigating.One of the driver's passengers died at the scene. He was driving a red Ford F-250. The vehicle was pulling a trailer. He...
In a truck accident in San Antonio, Texas, two people were killed this past Tuesday. It involved a wrong way collision on the south side of San Antonio.The names of the deceased are: Timothy Ray Furr, 53, and Melodie Ann Trevino, 48.San Anotnio police department...
Seven cars were demolished and one person killed when an 18-wheeler driver inexplicably failed to apply his brakes, causing him to plow into a line of cars on Interstate 35 in Texas. The accident remains under what authorities are calling a criminal investigation, but...
A woman decided to flee from Houston police this past Tuesday. After she did, she collided with several cars. She caused a truck accident and killed a driver of one of the vehicles.The police report that an officer witnessed her vehicle driving suspiciously. The woman...
In a sad turn of events, three people died in a truck accident in Bowie County, Texas. It was a single vehicle accident which makes one wonder: "what happened?" Is this a case of driving error caused by cell phone use or from being asleep at the wheel?The...
An 18-wheeler truck accident happened today near Lufkin, Texas. The accident is near Farm-to-Marker 460. There were major delays on highway 80. Truck accidents happen too often in Texas and its major road ways.It is not known if there were any other vehicles involved,...
In Fort Bend County, Texas a man died in what may have been a truck accident. He was 22 years old and he died Sunday evening after he drove his truck into a pond in Fulsher.People authorities report that the male driver was speeding when he drove off the road and ran...
Texas residents may be interested to know that every year in the United States, between 3,000 and 4,000 people die in accidents involving trucks or buses. According to the Department of Transportation, 13 percent of those accidents are caused by truck and bus drivers...
