Posts Tagged ‘DWI’

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.

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.

Lindale Man Killed by Drunk Driver

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

An East Texas man is looking at a long prison term after killing a man in an automobile wreck.  Benjamin Capps, who is only 28 years old, was charged with his 3rd D.W.I. when he crashed head on killing another driver.  The collision occurred on Highway 80 in Longview, Texas.  The head on collision killed John Pinter, 74, of Lindale, Texas.

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 your family member suffered a wrongful death from a negligent driver, contact Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers today – we are on YOUR side.

Houston Fire Captain Loses His Daughter in Auto Collision

Friday, February 12th, 2010

The daughter of a Cy-Fair fire captain was tragically killed in an automobile collision on Highway 6 in Houston, Texas.  The daughter was heading for Whataburger when a truck without its headlights on struck her vehicle.

The preliminary investigation of the T-bone collision indicates the pickup driver was drunk.  A Harris County district attorney was on the scene evaluating the case for DWI charges.  The on scene investigation indicated the driver was intoxicated.

A wrongful death resulting from an automobile collision with a drunk driver may be pursued by family members against the drunk driver and their own insurance company.  If a family member has been killed as a result of an automobile collision, contact Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers today – we are on YOUR side.

Santa Police Officer Injured

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

A Santa Fe police officer was taken to the hospital after his vehicle was hit by a drunk driver.  The drunk driver is from Huntsville, Texas.  The driver was charged with DWI and possession of marijuana.