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Archive for the 'accident injury attorney' CategoryTRAFFIC NEWS: Tollway accident turns deadly as car overturnsOctober 26, 2011: Sam Houston Tollway was the scene of a fatal accident at 9:20 a.m.Police said a Chevrolet Trailblazer sped through a tool booth, hit a concrete divider, bounced off another divider and struck a Mercury Mountaineer. The Mountaineer rolled over, killing its passenger. The driver of the Trail Blazer was taken to the hospital. Police suspect he may be in the country illegally since he had no driver’s license or insurance. His passenger fled the scene.
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| Oct 26 |
Archive for the 'accident injury attorney' CategoryTRAFFIC NEWS: Houston red light crash kills one
A driver in north Harris County has died after his car was struck early Sunday morning in north Harris County by another driver who apparently ran a red light. The victim has been identified as Eduardo Devora. Devora died at Ben Taub Hospital. His car was eastbound on Frick in the 2500 block when a southbound green SUV Veteran’s Memorial Drive slammed into it. The case is under investigation.
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| Sep 22 |
Archive for the 'accident injury attorney' CategoryGulf helicopter crashes kill offshore workers in transit each year It turns out working among heavy machinery, toxic elements, fire hazards and high-seas weather isn’t all that makes offshore jobs dangerous. Workers on gas or oil rigs also are killed or injured getting to and from work — not by the freeway, but by helicopter.
A recent study shows that, for 26 years, an average of six helicopters yearly crashed in the Gulf of Mexico while servicing offshore oil or gas rigs or platforms. Most often the cause has been engine failure, but weather and pilot error also contribute — and go hand in hand when a pilot takes off despite bad weather warnings. |