On the morning of May 25, 2022, two people were killed and one was injured in a two-vehicle collision near Elkhart, Texas. The crash happened on US Highway 287, just north of Elkhart, which is in Anderson County. According to the preliminary report, the wreck happened when a Houston man, traveling northbound on US Highway…
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The danger of carbon monoxide poisoning to guests and employees of hotels and motels is a continuing issue for the hospitality industry. A recent study has shown that between 2005 and 2018, over 900 guests suffered from carbon monoxide poisoning while staying in hotels/motels. These numbers have drastically risen since 2018. Last week, Abraham Watkins and…
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The Texas Department of Transportation recently released statistics that indicate an increase in the number of deadly car crashes from 2020 to 2021. There was a 14 percent increase in fatal vehicle collisions in all of Texas. However, there was a 20 percent increase in traffic deaths in the city of Houston, which demonstrates how…
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Roughly 50 miles east of Dallas, a collision between an 18-wheeler truck and a car left one North Texas high schooler dead and sent three others to the hospital. Wills Point police received a dispatch call late last Tuesday night from the Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office about a crash at U.S. Highway 80 and…
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In April of 2019, a crane collapsed in a Washington neighborhood due to gusting winds. The winds were able to knock the crane over because workers prematurely removed pins that were holding the 20-foot sections together. State regulators called the incident “totally avoidable.” Two ironworkers were killed, as well as Alan Justad, 71, a former city…
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With warm weather returning and summer officially starting, Houstonians are starting to enjoy many of the nearby water recreational opportunities in large numbers. Many take advantage of the numerous lakes in the region for boating, swimming, and leisure. Unfortunately, the benefits of water recreation sometimes come with a cost. Injuries and deaths while boating happen…
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Recently, two people were killed in a helicopter crash. The crash occurred in an open lot located at the 2200 block of Lakeview Parkway in Rowett, Texas. According to witnesses and video footage of the Incident. The helicopter, a Robinson R44, was observed falling towards the earth and spinning out of control. Further, the tail…
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In March of 2022, a China Eastern Airlines flight crashed, killing 132 passengers on board. The crash occurred as the flight was leaving Kunming, with a destination of Guangzhou. Investigation into the crash is currently underway, but what is known is that the aircraft was flying at cruising altitude when it suddenly lost altitude and…
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