A recent accident involving Houston Police Chief Charles McClelland highlights pedestrian safety issues here and begs the question, just how safe are Houston pedestrians? According to the Houston Chronicle, our city is ranked 41st out of 51 major cities for pedestrian safety. That ranking is disappointing, to say the least. Some say the problem is … Continued
Racing on the streets of Houston is not only unsafe. It’s illegal. And at least one driver is now facing serious consequences for a street race gone wrong. According to The Courier of Montgomery County, a street race near Walden resulted in serious injuries to a man who was doing yard work near the road. … Continued
Every two hours, a pedestrian was killed in a traffic accident last year, and another one was injured every eight minutes, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). According to the agency, the number of people being killed while walking or jogging has increased over recent years. As a result, the NHTSA has … Continued