Posts Tagged ‘automobile collision’

Drunk Driver Injures Garbage Truck Worker In Santa Fe, Texas

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Santa Fe, Texas police arrested a woman for drunk driving when her rearview mirror struck a sanitation worker riding on the back of the garbage truck.  A bystander that witnessed the automobile collision with the garbage truck assisted the police in tracking down the drunk driver.  The impact of the vehicles mirror when it hit the injured worker was so violent that it broke the mirror and slammed it back through the passenger window.

The wreck happened on Highway 6.  Kearston Schoeder was arrested for DWI.  The injured garbage truck worker was taken to the hospital for his injuries.

If you or a family member has been injured by a drunk driver or in an automobile collision, contact Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers today, we are on YOUR side.

Metro Train and Car Crash in Houston, Texas

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Once again, a Houston, Texas Metro Train has been inolved in an automobile crash.  The automobile and train collision happened at McKinney and Main street in downtown Houston.  Two people from the car and three people from the train were taken to area hospitals for their injuries.

Metro officials initial statement is that they do not know who was at fault but the car was seriously damaged.  An investigation is continuing.  This automobile collision with a Metro train is the third such incident in the Houston area in less than two months.

If you or a family member has been injured as a result of an automobile collision, contact Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers today, we are on YOUR side.

Pasadena, Texas School Children Injured in School Bus Wreck

Monday, March 1st, 2010

A Pasadena, Texas school bus was involved in a wreck at the intersection of Genoa Red Bluff Road and Old Genoa Red Bluff Road.  A spokeswoman for the Pasadena School District confirmed that the bus was transporting children to school when the automobile collision occurred.  The bus was carrying 7th and 8th grade students from Bondy Intermediate School.

The wreck is still under investigation.  At least 15 students were taken to the hospital for medical treatment. As with most school buses, the students did not have seat belts available.

If you or a family member has been injured as a result of a negligent driver, contact Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers today, we are on YOUR side.

Marshall, Texas Wreck Kills One

Monday, March 1st, 2010

One man was injured and another was killed in a two vehicle automobile collision in Marshall, Texas.  The crash occurred on Farm to Market Road 134 near County Road 2411.  The automobile wreck was investigated by the Texas Department of Public Safety.  A GMC Sierra truck driven by Paul Box, an oil field worker from Kamack, crossed the center line striking a Dodge Caravan driven by Thomas Frost, a construction worker from Jefferson.

Thomas Jackson died from injuries suffered from the crash.  Paul Box suffered broken ribs but survived the impact.

If you or a family member was injured or suffered a wrongful death from a negligent driver, contact Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers today, we are on YOUR side.

Liverpool, Texas Wreck Kills Two

Monday, March 1st, 2010

A woman’s sport utility vehicle collided with a pickup on Highway 35 near Liverpool, Texas.  The automobile wreck involved a Ford Expedition which drifted into oncoming traffic striking a Dodge pickup truck.  The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating the automobile collision.  The initial investigation indicates the driver of the Expedition may have fallen asleep causing the wreck.  Drugs, alcohol and excessive speed have currently been ruled out as the cause of the crash.

Houston resident, Frederico Luna, and Angleton resident Jesse Parker, died at the scene.  The bodies were taken to the Galveston County Medical Examiner’s Office for autopsies.

If you or a family member were injured or killed as a result of a negligent driver, contact Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers today, we are on YOUR side.

American National V.P. Killed in Head-On Crash

Friday, February 19th, 2010

A head-on automobile collision took the life of an American National Insurance Company vice president.  The car wreck occurred on Highway 146 in Bacliff, Texas.  A contractor for a Texas City refinery was on his way home after shift when he fell asleep at the wheel crossing into oncoming traffic.  Sheriff’s investigators do not believe that alcohol was a factor.

Debbie Fuentes, 57, was the vice president of Health Clams for American National.  She had been with the company for 33 years.  Her husband, Jose Fuentes, was seriously injured and is being treated at UTMB.

If you or a family member has been injured by a negligent driver or suffered a wrongful death, contact Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers today, we are on YOUR side.

Fatal Vehicle Crash in Pearland

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

A horrific automobile accident in Pearland, Texas resulted in two deaths.  The automobile collision involded seven vehicles on Highway 35, also known as South Main Street, near Dixie Farm Road.  A truck traveling northbound on South Main Street entered oncoming traffic and sideswiped vehicles before having a head on collision with another truck.  The truck that was hit burst into flames killing the driver.  Another driver was killed when trying to avoid the accident.  Drivers of other vehicles involved in the wreck were injured.  The police investigating the fatal car accident have not determined if alcohol was a factor.

If you or a family member has been injured by a negligent or drunk driver or if a family member suffered a wrongful death from a negligent or drunk driver, contact Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers today, we are on YOUR side.

Rio Grande Valley Auto Multiple Deaths

Monday, February 15th, 2010

A fatal car wreck occurred in San Benito, Texas.  Police responded to a automobile collision at the intersection of Turner and South Sam Houston.  A van and a car collided.  Two people inside the van were pronounced dead at the scene.  The driver of the car was transported to the hospital with critical head injuries.  The collision is still under investigation, but alcohol may have been involved.

If you or a family member has been injured by a negligent driver or if a family member suffered a wrongful death at the hands of a negligent or intoxicated driver, contact Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers today.  We are on YOUR side.

Harris County Deputy Constable Injured in Car Wreck

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

A Harris County Precint 4 deputy constable was injured in a car wreck.  The two year veteran of the force was traveling northbound in the 16700 block of Kuykendahl in Northwest Harris County when a driver made an illegal U-turn causing the automobile wreck.  The constable had to be taken to the hospital from the scene for medical treatment.

If you or a family member has been injured from a negligent driver, contact Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers today – we are on YOUR side.

Teen Dead in Crash After Driver Runs Red Light

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

A Plugerville teen was killed when a driver ran a red light and slammed into another car.  The red light was run by Chase Tabor who was driving a Dodge Durango which smashed into a Honda Pilot driven by Heather Valera.  The Texas Department of Public Safety investigated the automobile wreck at the intersection of Gattis School Road and the frontage road of Highway 130.  George Loera III, 17, of Pflugerville, Texas was a passenger in the Durango and died at the scene.

If you or a family member has been injured by a negligent driver including the driver of a vehicle in which you were a passenger or if a family member suffered a wrongful death from a negligent driver, contact Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers today – we are on YOUR side.