Archive for August 2012

• Pearland woman struck and killed on railroad tracks on Walnut Street

• August 29, 2012
• Pearland, Texas -- August 28, 2012 An unidentified woman was struck and killed by a train early Tuesday morning on Texas State Route 35 near West Walnut Street. The  ... Read

• Two-car accident on Woodrow Bean in El Paso injures driver

• August 29, 2012
• El Paso, Texas -- July 19, 2012 One man was injured Thursday evening in a T-bone accident on Woodrow Bean Road at Audobon Road according to the El Paso ... Read

• Sonia Garcia dies as SUV flips at I-35 and Slaughter Lane in Austin

• August 29, 2012
• Austin, Texas -- August 27, 2012 Police say a female motorist died Monday during a rollover crash in the Austin area. According to the Austin Police Department, Sonia Garcia, 43, was driving a ... Read

• McKinney gas line explosion injures four workers

• August 29, 2012
• McKinney, Texas -- August 28, 2012 A piece of construction equipment being used in a system renovation project struck a gas line and injured four workers on Monday according to ... Read

• James Franklin killed in I-20 crash near Stanton with Jacob Aguirre

• August 29, 2012
• Stanton, Texas -- August 25, 2012 One person died and another was seriously injured in a Saturday night accident on Interstate 20 near the south Service road three miles west ... Read

• Matthew Yaeger killed in McAllen bicycle accident on Nolana Avenue

• August 29, 2012
• McAllen, Texas -- August 21, 2012 A bicycle accident at the intersection of First Street and Nolana Avenue killed Matthew Yaeger, 11, on Monday according to the McAllen Police ... Read

• Rick Venegas killed in Wichita Falls motorcycle crash on I-44 Access Road

• August 29, 2012
• Wichita Falls, Texas -- August 27, 2012 Rick Venegas, 23, was killed early Tuesday morning in a motorcycle accident on the Interstate 44 Access Road south of Missile Road. The ... Read

• Troy Morgan and Jonathan Schmidt crash on U.S. 277 in Christoval

• August 29, 2012
• Christoval, Texas -- August 28, 2012 An accident on U.S. Route 277 at 7 a.m. Tuesday was investigated by the Texas Department of Public Safety. Troy Morgan, 51, was ... Read

• Semi dump load of gravel in U.S. 90 accident near Rosenberg

• August 29, 2012
• Rosenberg, Texas -- August 29, 2012 An accident near the intersection of U.S. Route 90 Alternate near Beasley Westend Road involving a dump truck that lost a load of gravel ... Read

• William Bohlke killed in Atascosa County ranch accident

• August 29, 2012
• Atascosa County, Texas -- August 27, 2012 William Bohlke, the mayor of Hollywood Park, was killed Monday on his ranch in what was only described as a livestock-related accident. The ... Read

• Javier Castellanos killed and three injured in McAllen motorcycle crash

• August 28, 2012
• McAllen, Texas -- August 24, 2012 The McAllen Police Department stated that a motorcycle accident on La Vista Avenue near McColl Road killed Javier Castellanos, 49. Mr. Castellanos was ... Read

• Semi rollover on U.S. 285 south of Fort Stockton causes injuries

• August 28, 2012
• Fort Stockton, Texas -- August 25, 2012 The Pecos County Sheriff's Department was called to the scene of a semi rollover on U.S. Route 285 Saturday afternoon approximately 15 ... Read

• Groves City police officer involved in Beaumont crash on Florida Avenue

• August 28, 2012
• Beaumont, Texas -- August 22, 2012 The Beaumont Police Department stated that an officer with the Groves City Police Department was involved in an off-duty accident on Florida Street ... Read

• Elderly man crashes SUV into San Antonio shoe store at Alamo Quarry Market

• August 28, 2012
• San Antonio, Texas -- August 26, 2012 An elderly driver crashed his SUV into the front of the Rack Room Shoes at the Alamo Quarry Market Sunday afternoon according to ... Read

• San Antonio woman hit by semi and killed on Rittiman Road

• August 28, 2012
• San Antonio, Texas -- August 27, 2012 An accident at Goldfield Road and Rittiman Road killed an unidentified pedestrian Monday evening when she was hit by a semi. The  ... Read

• Tarrant County semi crash on U.S. 287 and Bonds Ranch Road reported

• August 28, 2012
• Tarrant County, Texas -- August 27, 2012 U.S. Route 287 was blocked early Monday morning when a pair of semis were involved in an accident near Bonds Ranch Road. The ... Read

• Houston pickup driver crashes into garage on Mossy Tree Lane

• August 28, 2012
• Houston, Texas -- August 27, 2012 The driver of a pickup truck was injured Monday after crashing into a home on Mossy Tree Lane and Leaning Tree Lane. The  ... Read

• Houston pedestrian struck and killed on FM 1960 near Texas 249

• August 28, 2012
• Houston, Texas -- August 27, 2012 An unidentified male pedestrian in his 20's was killed Monday at 10:15 p.m. when he tried to cross Farm-to-Market Road 1960 near Texas State ... Read

• Pickup truck rollover on I-37 in Corpus Christi injures two

• August 28, 2012
• Corpus Christi, Texas -- August 25, 2012 A rollover accident in the southbound lanes of Interstate 37 just past the Harbor Bridge involving a pickup truck was reported to the ... Read

• Five injured in crash on Texas 361 near Zahn Road in Corpus Christi

• August 28, 2012
• Corpus Christi, Texas -- August 26, 2012 A major accident on Texas State Route 361 at Zahn Road resulted in multiple injuries on Sunday according to the Corpus Christi ... Read

• Corpus Christi passenger injured when driver has medical event and crashes

• August 28, 2012
• Corpus Christi, Texas -- August 25, 2012 An unidentified 71-year old man died and his 27-year old passenger was injured when the man suffered a medical event and crashed into ... Read

• Corpus Christi pedestrian injured when hit by SUV on Leopard

• August 28, 2012
• Corpus Christi, Texas -- August 20, 2012 An unidentified man was injured at 6:30 a.m. Monday when he was hit by an SUV near the intersection of Leopard Street and ... Read

• Stephan Guest and Zachary Swanson seriously injured in Wichita Falls rollover

• August 28, 2012
• Vernon, Texas -- August 25, 2012 A rollover on U.S. Route 283 approximately five miles north of Vernon injured three people on Saturday according to the Texas Department ... Read

• Connard Riddles seriously injures Wichita Falls motorcyclist in hit-and-run

• August 28, 2012
• Wichita Falls, Texas -- August 27, 2012 A motorcycle rider was seriously injured in an accident at 3 p.m. Monday near the intersection of Fairway Boulevard and Sherry Street. The ... Read

• Hortencia Esquivel killed in San Antonio hit-and-run near I-35

• August 28, 2012
• San Antonio, Texas -- July 26, 2012 Hortencia Esquivel, 26, was killed Monday evening in a hit-and-run pedestrian accident on Interstate 35 south near Somerset Road. The San Antonio ... Read

• One person injured in school bus crash near North Crowley High School

• August 28, 2012
• Crowley, Texas -- August 27, 2012 A school bus with student from North Crowley High School was involved in an accident Monday on Hulen Street near Levy Lane. The  ... Read

• Wrong-way San Antonio driver killed on I-410 near Moursund

• August 28, 2012
• San Antonio, Texas -- August 26, 2012 A wrong-way accident on Interstate 410 Sunday night killed one person when they collided head-on with a semi. the San Antonio Police ... Read

• San Antonio rollover on U.S. 281 at Bitters Road reported

• August 28, 2012
• San Antonio, Texas -- August 27, 2012 An accident in the northbound lanes of U.S. Route 281 near Bitters Road was investigated by the San Antonio Police Department on ... Read

• Five-car accident on El Paso on I-10 at Piedras injures five

• August 28, 2012
• El Paso, Texas -- August 27, 2012 A five vehicle accident, one of the vehicles being a motorcycle, was reported at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the westbound lanes of Interstate ... Read

• Two injured when SUV and semi collide on I-20 near Marshall

• August 28, 2012
• Marshall, Texas -- August 27, 2012 An Accident on Interstate 20 near mile marker 608 resulted in injuries according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The accident occurred ... Read

• Jacob Stanford killed in Austin motorcycle crash on Dessau Road

• August 27, 2012
• Austin, Texas -- August 23, 2012 Jacob Stanford, 23, was killed Thursday in a 3:30 p.m. accident on Dessau Road near Braker Lane when he collided his motorcycle into the ... Read

• One killed and child hurt in rollover on I-40 near Bushland

• August 27, 2012
• Bushland, Texas -- August 26, 2012 One woman reportedly died and a six-year old child was injured in a rollover accident on Interstate 40 west of Farm-to-Market Road 2381. The ... Read

• Woman injured in hit-and-run after Houston bar fight

• August 27, 2012
• Houston, Texas -- August 26, 2012 A bar fight in the parking lot of Barney's Billiards on the Gulf Freeway saw two people get stabbed and one person get hit ... Read

• Harris County woman hurt after being struck while walking on Barker Cypress

• August 27, 2012
• Harris County, Texas -- August 27, 2012 A woman who was walking home from a bar after an argument with her husband was hit by a car at 2:30 a.m. ... Read

• Two women injured in Beaumont when car collides with utility pole

• August 27, 2012
• Beaumont, Texas -- August 24, 2012 A single-vehicle accident on Harding Drive near Woodlawn Avenue caused critical injuries to at least two people. The Beaumont Police Department stated that ... Read

• Two women injured in Nacogdoches County ATV crash on CR 317

• August 27, 2012
• Nacogdoches County, Texas -- August 12, 2012 A pair of college students were injured in a Sunday ATV accident on County Road 317 according to the Nacogdoches County Sheriff's ... Read

• William Stone killed in semi rollover on FM 1749 north of Sunset

• August 27, 2012
• Sunset, Texas -- August 23, 2012 William Stone, 46, was killed Thursday morning in a semi accident on Farm-to-Market Road 1749 north of the town of Sunset. The Texas ... Read

• Jim Wells County man seriously injured in industrial accident

• August 27, 2012
• Jim Wells County, Texas -- August 24, 2012 A worker was injured Friday morning in an industrial accident when pipes rolled onto his legs according to the Jim Wells ... Read

• Crash in front of Big Sandy post office leads to arrest

• August 27, 2012
• Big Sandy, Texas -- August 24, 2012 An unidentified man was arrested Friday afternoon for his role in an accident with a visiting missionary. The Big Sandy Police Department ... Read

• Ambulance involved in Laredo accident at McPherson and Texas 20

• August 27, 2012
• Laredo, Texas -- August 25, 2012 An ambulance carrying four people was involved in an accident with a passenger vehicle at the intersection of Texas State Route 20 and McPherson ... Read

• Port Arthur accident on Gulfway critically injures two

• August 27, 2012
• Port Arthur, Texas -- August 25, 2012 Two people were seriously injured in an accident on Gulfway Drive near the intersection with Carolina Avenue according to the Port Arthur ... Read

• Jose Zaragoza killed and Maria Zaragoza hurt in Comanche crash on U.S. 67

• August 27, 2012
• Comanche County, Texas -- August 25, 2012 A man from Brownwood died after a vehicle crash on Highway 67 according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Authorities say ... Read

• Accident on FM 16 near Winona reported with injuries

• August 27, 2012
• Winona, Texas -- August 23, 2012 An accident on Farm-to-Market Road 16 was reported to the Texas Department of Public Safety on Friday morning at approximately 7:10 a.m. No ... Read

• Rebecca Simmons-Egbert and Brenda Walker seek info on Lubbock crash with injuries

• August 27, 2012
• Lubbock, Texas -- July 18, 2012 Officials with the Lubbock Police Department are seeking witnesses to an accident that occurred at the intersection of 34th Street and Indiana Avenue. ... Read

• Diajwan Triplett arrested after crashing during Friendswood police chase

• August 27, 2012
• Friendswood, Texas -- August 24, 2012 A high-speed chase that ended in an accident resulted in the arrest of Diajwan Triplett, 23 of Texas City. The League City Police ... Read

• San Antonio SeaWorld worker Ricardo Corpus electrocuted to death

• August 27, 2012
• San Antonio, Texas -- August 25, 2012 An electrical worker at Sea World Was electrocuted and killed Saturday while working on an air conditioning unit according to the San ... Read

• Bobby Luker Jr. and Scott Belt killed in plane crash near Llano

• August 27, 2012
• Llano, Texas -- August 25, 2012 A single-engined plane being flown by a student pilot crashed Saturday morning, killing the pilot and the instructor according to the Texas Department ... Read

• Taveon Johnson killed in pickup truck crash south of Richland on Texas 14

• August 27, 2012
• Richland, Texas -- August 26, 2012 A single-vehicle accident on Texas State Route 14 south of Richland resulted in multiple injuries Sunday according to the Texas Department of Public ... Read

• Jay Rubin killed in Bexar County motorcycle crash near Napa Landing

• August 27, 2012
• Bexar County, Texas -- August 24, 2012 Jay Rubin, 22, was killed in a motorcycle accident Friday morning at 10 a.m. on the access road to Interstate 10 according to ... Read

• Stuart Brooks killed after San Antonio crash with Erwin Bagalewis

• August 27, 2012
• San Antonio, Texas -- August 25, 2012 A high speed accident early Saturday morning on Blanco Road ended in a fatal crash near Wurzbach Parkway according to the San ... Read