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Charter Motorcoach Wreck in Dallas, Texas Happens During FMCSA Crackdown Apparently, the crash of a private charter bus full of senior citizens that killed two and injured dozens in the Dallas suburb of Irving Thursday, April 11, came at a time when the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has been cracking down on…

More than 40 Injured and 2 Killed in Dallas Rollover Accident Many of our loved ones, especially senior citizens, like to spend time traveling to various places with groups of friends. Often, they choose to charter a bus, because it’s more freeing and less stressful than driving. But what if the bus company they…

Dallas Charter Bus Accident:  Senior Citizen Charter Bus Rolls Over in Irvine; Leaves 2 Dead, 40 Injured At about 9 this morning, two people were killed and more than three dozen injured, when a private charter bus overturned in Dallas. The bus, which was carrying 45 passengers, all senior citizens ranging in age from…

Campaigns to end distracted driving, texting and driving, distracted driving accidents, and all matters of unsafe driving due to distractions have been a mainstay for many years.  On television, print, and radio, state agencies, federal agencies, nonprofits and individuals have put money into a variety of public awareness campaigns to stop distracted driving.  Many…

Texas’s Largest City Prepares to Tackle What the State Has Not In 2011, the Texas Legislature passed a bill to ban texting and driving.  For some reason, Rick Perry vetoed that bill leaving Texas as one of the few states that does not have a ban on a known accident causing hazard.  In the…

When a family learns that a baby is on the way, it is one of the happiest days of their lives.  As many parents can confirm, it is also a scary day.  Parents heads swirl with questions.  Will I be a good parent?  Will my baby be healthy? These questions also typically include questions…

Eagle Ford Inhalation Dangers: Workers Not the Only People Worried about Air Safety For workers on well sites, platforms, transportation facilities, and other locations supporting oil and gas production, the need to take precautions to avoid inhaling dangerous and deadly fumes is well known.  Many workers are required to wear air monitors that alert…

Top 10 Job Safety Ideas With a large number of America’s workforce working in dangerous industries such as oil and gas, manufacturing, shipping, trucking, and other hazardous jobs, employers should see worker safety as their first priority.  Recent statistics have highlighted Texas’ poor record with regard to worker safety.  Texas ranks at or near…

Modern tractor-trailers are supposed to be well designed to prevent passenger vehicles from sliding underneath them, which is called underride. Preventing underride greatly increases the chance of survival of car drivers and passengers when a car crashes into the back of a large truck.  But a recent series of tests conducted by the Insurance…

According to a document filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Nissan USA has found a problem with the air bag system on several of its 2013 models, and has issued what it refers to as a “voluntary” recall in both the United States and Canada. The vehicles being recalled include the 2013…