Cell phone use has contributed to thousands of Texas automobile accidents since 2005, according to records obtained by a San Antonio television station through an open-records request.
A southbound truck tailgates a fellow motorist in foggy, wet conditions Monday morning on Texas 317 near FM 1237. Fred Afflerbach/Telegram Squealing tires, crunching metal and breaking glass are familiar sounds outside Henry Brown's front door on Texas 317, a busy commuter and commercial route that runs from Belton to McGregor.
Associated Press - March 11, 2010 9:15 PM ET SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Cell phone use has contributed to thousands of Texas automobile accidents since 2005, according to records obtained by a San...
Cell phone use has contributed to thousands of Texas automobile accidents since 2005, according to records obtained by a San Antonio TV station
More fatalities on Tall City streets last year, but overall accidents are down. The City of Midland released their annual traffic accident report and the total number of accidents is down five percent from 2008.
Public Citizen's Texas office researches and recommends policy that will lower electric bills, increase clean and renewable sources of energy, and combats greenhouse gas emissions responsible for global climate change.
Emergency crews are on the scene of two accidents at the intersection of Route 62 and 34.
The torrential rain that fell on Central Texas Monday afternoon and Monday evening was a factor in a series of mostly minor accidents and caused flooding that left a few motorists stranded.
The Texas Department of State Health Services recently designated Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano as an Advanced Level III Trauma Facility, recognizing the hospital’s multi-disciplinary trauma team.
The Texas Department of Transportation tried every trick in the book to keep the public from ever seeing its database of crashes from around the state.

