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2 May

The Number of Pedestrian Deaths in Austin is Still Rising

Almost two weeks ago, a pickup truck smashed into a man in his 60’s in a fatal pedestrian accident. However, the driver who struck the man stayed at the scene of the accident and fully cooperated with the police invest...

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27 Apr

What Construction Work Standards is Travis County Adopting?

The Workers Defense Project (WPD) received a victory this month when the Travis County Commissioners Court granted the request that would ensure Austin construction workers will receive better treatment. The court ruling...

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25 Apr

Cyclist was Dragged Underneath a Truck in a Hit-and-Run

Last month, a cyclist was hit by a passing truck in East Austin. The driver who hit the cyclist failed to stop and render aid. As though that’s not horrible enough, a police report shows the cyclist became lodged under...

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20 Apr

Why is DuPont Closing Its Texas Plant?

More than a year and a half ago, two brothers worked alongside each other for more than six years at DuPont’s chemical plant in La Porte, Texas. However, a chemical leak sprung one tragic Saturday morning. One brother ...

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18 Apr

The Do’s and Don’ts of Cycling in Austin

It’s that time again! The temperature’s rising to warm levels, the trees are green again and the days are longer. This means marathons and group rides will return to the Austin area. And with that inherently comes th...

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13 Apr

Austin Drunk Driving Accident Kills Young South Austin Resident

Last month, Austin experienced its 15th fatal car crash for 2016. According to the accident report, a 19-year-old was driving drunk with a 20-year-old passenger in the car. The car swerved off of the road near Stassney L...

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11 Apr

How Did This Austin Toddler Die at the Dentist?

In an earlier blog post, we wrote about a 4-year-old who visited her local dentist in Houston and lost her life in an unimaginable way at a routine dentist visit. And just last week, a second child’s life has been lost...

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6 Apr

Texas Legislatures Considering Workers’ Compensation Reforms

A Blue Bell worker who had been with the company for five years was disassembling a machine to clean it when the machine suddenly turned on. The worker, who was also a college student, lost three fingers on his left hand...

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4 Apr

Why are Pedestrian Accidents at an All-Time High in Austin?

Last month, a 50-year-old man was struck by a vehicle off Burnet Road in North Austin in a pedestrian accident. He was moved to the hospital to treat serious injuries. However, police said the injuries did not appear to ...

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30 Mar

What Caused This North Austin School Bus Accident?

Last year, an Austin Independent School District bus was carrying 31 students on north IH-35. Witnesses said a burgundy car struck the side of the school bus, which caused the school bus tire to explode. The bus driver l...

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28 Mar

Two Austin Teenagers Die in Separate Spring Break Car Accidents

This past spring break was particularly deadly as it claimed the lives of two teenage drivers in Austin. One Lake Travis High School student was killed in a car accident while traveling eastbound on Highway 71. Tragicall...

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23 Mar

2222 Crash Victim Sues Truck Company for Serious Injuries

We mentioned a terrible accident involving a gravel truck and several other vehicles in our prior blog last week. More has since been revealed about the violent accident in West Austin. A video from a dash cam went vira...

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21 Mar

Why is This Houston Family Suing Their Local Dentist for Medical Malpractice?

Earlier this month, a 4-year-old visited her local dentist for her third visit and what was supposed to be a routine procedure to cap or remove tooth decay. The girl’s family expected her to be in and out by mid-mornin...

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16 Mar

Workers Injured in Explosion at Texas Chemical Plant

Last week, a large fire broke out after an explosion at a Pasadena petrochemical refinery shut down the Houston Ship Channel and injured a worker. The Houston Press calls this plant the “petrochemical epicenter” as i...

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14 Mar

How Did This Gravel Truck Lose Control on 2222?

You may have already seen the viral video taken from a dashboard camera at the intersection of Jester Boulevard and FM 2222. It begins with several cars sitting at a stop light. A small car pulls up, hoping to turn right...

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