Helpful Information from the NHTSA About Cell Phone Use While Driving

Cell phone use while driving can prevent drivers from giving full attention and focus to driving the vehicle. The NHTSA has issued its policy and frequently asked questions about cell phone use behind the wheel. If you or a loved one has been involved in car or truck accident, please contact the Dallas accident attorneys at Reed & Riordan, PLLC today at (214) 570-9555 or (888) 229-8985.

NHTSA Strategy for Reducing Teen Driving Deaths

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has provided a comprehensive approach to teen driver safety, which includes seat belt use, graduated driver licensing, decreasing access to alcohol, and increasing parental responsibility. If your teenage son or daughter has been injured in a car, truck or motorcycle accident because of the negligence of another driver, please contact Reed & Riordan, PLLC at (214) 570-9555 today.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Recommends Law Banning Texting While Driving

The U.S. Transportation Secretary has provided sample legislation for outlawing texting while driving. Should Texas ban texting while driving?

2009 Traffic Fatalities Hit Record Low

Traffic Deaths in the United States reached a record low in 2009. If you have been injured in a car or truck accident in Texas, Dallas, Fort Worth, Allen, Plano, McKinney, or Frisco, please contact one of our Dallas accident lawyers today at (214) 570-9555 today.

Lewisville Woman Dies in South Texas Bus Crash

Lewisville, Texas resident, Christina Lozano Campos, was killed in a tour bus accident south of San Antonio, Texas on March 16, 2010 (3-16-10). The cause of the accident remains under investigation.

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Massachusetts Makes Texting While Driving

Illegal...Should Texas Be Next? | Dallas Fort Worth Accident Lawyer

The Massachusetts State Senate has made it illegal to text message while driving. Should Texas also make it illegal for drivers to text message or use cell phones while driving?

Guide to Gathering Information after a Car or Truck Accident, Dallas, Fort Worth

The moments immediately following an accident can be crucial to your ability to recover damages for your injuries. You'll be disoriented and confused, but you should gather as much information as possible if you or a passenger is physically able to do so.

Driver Dies in Car Accident on I-20 in Duncanville, Texas May 20, 2010

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early morning on May 20, 2010, a driver was killed in a collision with a bridge on I-20 in Duncanville, Texas. The accident occurred on eastbound I-20 under Cedar Ridge Drive Bridge.

Fort Worth Crash Victims Identified (Update) May 9, 2010

The victims of the car accident that occurred on May 9, 2010 in Fort Worth, Texas, have been identified. Livita Simms, her two children, and three other children belonging to friends.

Woman and Two Children Killed in Fort Worth Accident May 9, 2010

Early on May 9, 2010, a woman and two children were killed when their 2007 Toyota Corolla slammed into a concrete pillar, which held an overhead sign. The accident occurred at about 1:30 a.m. in the 5800 block of the South Freeway service road, near Altamesa Boulevard in Fort Worth.

Teen Cell Phone Use at Night Increases Driving Risks

Nighttime driving is becoming more dangerous for teenagers and the likely cause is talking and texting on cell phones while driving a vehicle.

Suspected Drunk Driver Causes Three Car Accident on I-75 Central Expressway in Richardson, Texas May 2, 2010

Suspected Drunk Driver, Jose Sanchez-Quezada, Causes Three Car Accident on I-75 Central Expressway in Richardson, Texas May 2, 2010 5-2-10

Fort Worth Woman Killed in SUV Crash April 29, 2010

33-year-old Fort Worth woman, Dawna Casey, killed in Toyota Highlander crash on April 29, 2010. 4-29-2010

US Department of Transportation designates April 30th as "No Phone Zone Day"

Today is designated national "No Phone Zone Day" by the U.S. Department of Transportation and other transportation related agencies. A large-scale effort to honor victims of distracted driving, "No Phone Zone Day" will also educate and activate Americans to end the deadly driving habits that kill nearly 6,000 Americans a year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

East I-30 Near Arlington Closed After 18-Wheeler Truck Accident April 26, 2010 4-26-10

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 30 were closed during the morning on April 26, 2010 after an 18-wheeler truck crashed at Davis Street in Arlington.

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Lewisville Car Crash on I-35 and Highway 121 Leads to Murder Charge April 4, 2010

John Patrick Barton was charged with murder after the vehicle he was driving crashed into the sedan of an Argyle family in Lewisville on Interstate 35E near State Highway 121. Mr. Barton had been charged with three prior drunk driving charges. Mr. Barton was allegedly intoxicated at the time of the accident.

Department of Transportation Proposes Ban on Texting by Commercial Drivers

The U.S. Department of Transportation is set on banning cell phone texting by truck and bus drivers in an effort to reduce accidents caused by driver distraction. If you have been injured in a truck, bus, or car accident and would like to discuss your options, please contact the Dallas truck accident lawyers at Reed & Riordan, PLLC today at (214) 570-9555 or (888) 229-8985.