Crash-Alert: Several injured in multi-vehicle crash on Mopac Expy. in South Austin
AUSTIN, TX – The southbound lanes of MoPac Expressway have been reopened following an overnight accident that involved two vehicles and at least four people. According to KXAN, the crash occurred at around 2:30 a.m. between US 290 and William Cannon Drive. Austin Police reported that four people were traveling in one of the vehicles,
Read MoreCrash Alert: Motorcyclist killed in single-vehicle crash on Southwest Pkwy.
AUSTIN, TX – Emergency services responded to a fatal motorcycle collision on Southwest Parkway early on Wednesday morning, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.
Read MoreCrash Alert: 1 hospitalized in single-car crash at E 51st and Airport Blvd.
AUSTIN, TX – Medics transported one person to the hospital Sunday afternoon after a single-vehicle crash at a busy intersection in east-central Austin, reports ATCEMS. Vehicle Rescue at E 51st St / Airport Blvd (14:58). #ATCEMS & @AustinFireInfo are on scene of a collision involving a single vehicle that reportedly caught fire with one patient
Read MoreFAQ: Can I recover damages if I wasn’t wearing a seatbelt at the time of the accident?
Whether you are wearing, or not wearing, a seat belt at the time of the accident does not stop you from filing a lawsuit for damages. It can potentially, however, reduce the other party’s liability for injuries you suffer. In Texas, injured parties can be determined to be partly responsible for their own injuries if
Read MoreCrash Alert: Car strikes, kills child in San Marcos school parking lot
SAN MARCOS, TX – An 11-year-old child died last Friday after a car struck her in the parking lot of a middle school in San Marcos, reports KVUE. The incident happened around 8:30 a.m. in the parking lot of Goodnight Middle School, which is located at 1301 Texas Highway 123. Police say the collision happened
Read MoreCrash Alert: 2-vehicle crash kills 3, hurts 4 in Spicewood
SPICEWOOD, TX – Three people died, and four were hospitalized Sunday after two vehicles collided head-on along the highway in south Burnet County, reports KXAN. The incident happened around 3 a.m. on Sunday, February 26th on State Highway 71 near East Trail Road, which is east of Double Horn Creek. The investigation indicates that a
Read MoreCrash Alert: No injuries in Elgin crash involving 2 semis and an SUV
ELGIN, TX – No serious injuries have been reported in a Tuesday crash involving two 18-wheelers and an SUV along the highway in west Elgin, reports the Elgin Courier. The incident happened around 8:17 a.m. on US-290 in west Elgin, which is east of Manor in northern Bastrop County. It’s still unclear how the crash
Read MoreCrash Alert: Auto vs. pedestrian crash kills 1 on N Lamar at Rutland
AUSTIN, TX – A pedestrian died Tuesday night after a vehicle struck them along a busy roadway in North Austin, reports ATCEMS. FINAL #ATXTrafficFatality 9500blk N LAMAR BLVD. (20:20 x-street Rutland) A deceased on scene pronouncement has been obtained at an auto-pedestrian collision. Expect #ATXTraffic closures. Avoid the are. No further information available. pic.twitter.com/vPqqRmt9T0 —
Read MoreCrash Alert: 2-car crash kills 1 on FM 973 near Coupland
TRAVIS CO., TX – One person died, and two others were hospitalized Saturday after two cars collided along a highway near New Sweden and Coupland, reports KVUE. The incident happened just before 4 p.m. near the intersection of North FM 973 and Brita Olson, which is north of Manor and east of Pflugerville. It’s still
Read MoreFAQ: The other driver’s insurance adjuster has requested my medical records. Should I release them?
You need to remember that the goal of the other driver’s insurance company is to pay as little as possible. While it’s likely that they will need to see at least some of your medical records, anything you release to them can be used against you. Only specific records pertaining to the accident are actually
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