Pedestrians are often vulnerable to serious accidents in Texas. Distracted drivers, poor lighting, inclement weather, and many other factors can contribute to dangerous walking conditions. The unfortunate reality is that pedestrians cannot trust motorists to see them while walking along and crossing Texas roads. For these reasons, it is important for pedestrians to stay alert and follow the rules of the road. If…
Texas drivers have a responsibility to drive safely, which includes following all traffic laws and remaining aware of pedestrians on the road. Unfortunately, not all drivers are careful around others on the road, leading to serious collisions and severe injuries to pedestrians. If you are in a pedestrian accident in Texas, you may have grounds for a lawsuit or insurance claim against the…
For many Texas residents, walking or cycling from place to place is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation. Unfortunately, bicyclists and pedestrians are often at risk of an accident with a motor vehicle. Because a car is much larger and heavier than the average person, these collisions can be devastating. However, there are steps cyclists and pedestrians can take to prevent accidents…
