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28 Jul

Does Austin Have a Drinking Problem?

[caption id="attachment_2033" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a glass of alcohol next to car keys[/caption] According to KVUE, “people in Austin drink more than any other city in Texas, and not just by a li...

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11 Jul

Habitual DWI Offender Finally Gets Life in Prison

According to KXAN, on Jun 18, a man convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI) on seven different occasions has been sentenced to life in prison. Richard Lee Pollard, 72, was found guilty on felony charges of DWI. T...

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27 Jun

Austin Man Kills Son and Another Victim While Driving Drunk

[caption id="attachment_2033" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a glass of alcohol and keys to a car[/caption] According to Fox 7, a man killed his own son and another victim while driving drunk on the afternoon ...

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20 Jun

Galveston Priest Loses Brother in Pedestrian Accident

[caption id="attachment_1900" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of car driving over crosswalk[/caption] According to the Houston Chronicle, celebrations for a Galveston priest ended tragically when a truck struck an...

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16 Jun

Man Involved in Hit-and-Run is Sentenced to 10 years

[caption id="attachment_2034" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a glass of alcohol next to a set of car keys[/caption] KXAN reports that after killing a jogger in a hit-and-run, Roman Turullos-Gonzalez has been s...

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13 Jun

How Many People Have Died in Boating Accidents in Texas?

Summer is almost around the corner, which means many people will be hitting the lakes and rivers for boating and swimming. However, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) says that since May of this year, 24 pe...

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6 Jun

Where Does Austin Rank in the Nation for Pedestrian Accidents?

According to KVUE, Austin is the 24th most dangerous city for pedestrian fatalities and accidents. A study conducted by the National Complete Streets Coalition (NCSC) found that between 2003 and 2012, the Austin and Roun...

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30 May

What Percentage of Motorcyclists Wear Helmets?

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released data on motorcycle helmet use in 2013. Motorcycle helmet use remained the same in 2013 from the previous year, at 60 percent. The NHTSA differentiate...

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23 May

Has a Drunk Driver Injured You in a Pedestrian Accident? We Can Help

We have always said that pedestrians have the same right to safe transit as motor vehicles. Unfortunately, Austin has had an increasing drunk driving problem that is putting all pedestrians at risk of being injured or ki...

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16 May

How Can the City of Austin Reduce Drunk Driving Downtown?

It came as a complete shock to many when people learned that a drunk driver killed the popular Austin blogger Kelly Wayne Noel while downtown on April 26. Friends of Noel are now calling for the City of Austin to allow m...

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7 May

Suspect in Houston Bicycle Hit-and-Run Death Rearrested in Austin

According to The Houston Chronicle, a woman that allegedly injured and killed a Houston bicyclist was rearrested at her twin sister’s house in Austin on April 30. [caption id="attachment_2002" align="alignright" width...

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30 Apr

Drunk Driver Strikes and Kills Austin Man, Charged With Intoxicated Manslaughter

According to KXAN, a man on his way home from work was killed in a crash on April 21 by a suspected drunk driver. The victim was sitting at a stoplight on the westbound US Highway 290 service road at Springdale Road, whe...

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21 Apr

New Study Maps Austin Bike Wrecks and Includes Austin’s Most Dangerous Streets

According to Culture Map Austin, a recent study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) revealed the most dangerous streets in Austin for bicyclists. Using data from the Texas Department of Transportation, the...

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21 Mar

Two Killed and 23 Injured By Reckless Driver During SXSW Festival

According to USA Today, a suspected drunken driver in pursuit by police sped the wrong way down a one-way street and crashed through police barriers at the South by Southwest festival (SXSW) on March 13, killing two peop...

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12 Mar

Austin Police Arrest 17 Alleged Drunk Drivers on No Refusal Night

On the night of Tuesday, March 5 and continuing until the following morning, Austin police arrested and charged 17 people for driving while intoxicated. This was part of a “no-refusal” initiative that coincided with ...

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