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Deadly Bus Crash Highlights Bus Safety Problems

January 8, 2012–A bus owned by Rimrock Trailways crashed on Interstate 90 near Clinton, Montana early Sunday morning, killing two passengers. Another 32 passengers on board were injured when the bus rolled on its side and slid down the highway, breaking out windows as it slid.  Several passengers were ejected from the bus and three [...]

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Tips for Texas Drivers Caught in a Winter Storm

An estimated 7.5 million Texans are expected to travel at least 50 miles away from home in the next couple of weeks. And although Texas does not see snow often, a powerful winter storm has blanketed West Texas, causing difficulty for those driving in the region. Blizzard Causes a Deadly Accident in West Texas A [...]

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More Texas Car Wrecks over Thanksgiving Holiday

(Image: EA / FreeDigitalPhotos.net) With the holidays comes an increase in traffic.  As we rush hurriedly to find those last minute gifts or to pick up that missing ingredient for a holiday dinner, we must be mindful of our driving. Throughout Texas, there were several fatal car accidents over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend alone. In [...]

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What You Need to Know about Labor Day Travel in Texas

More than two million Texas residents will be traveling 50 miles or more to vacation spots this Labor Day weekend.  An estimated 1.8 million of them will be driving to their destinations. The National Safety Council (NSC) estimates that an increase of traffic on the nation’s highways will lead to 400 traffic fatalities this weekend [...]

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