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Date: 
Tuesday, December 31, 2013
Two people have been killed after their motorcycle collided with a vehicle that pulled in front of it on New Years day. Garland police say 54-year-old Ronald Hawley and his wife, 60-year-old Deborah Hawley, died Thursday at a hospital from injuries suffered the day before. Police say the Hawleys, who lived in Garland, were not wearing helmets when they were thrown into the roadway.

At one point or another, everyone is a pedestrian. As the expense of driving and insuring a vehicle rise, more and more people choose to walk to their destinations. As the number of pedestrians increases, so do the number of pedestrian accidents. To see where the Dallas/Fort Worth region ranks in terms of pedestrian collisions nationally, please go to this National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report.

Comprehensive Information and Legal Options for Garland, TX Commercial Truck Accident Victims

Texas and Garland have one of the highest numbers of commercial truck accidents and fatalities in the nation

Comprehensive Information and Legal Options for Garland, TX Motorcycle Accident Victims

Texas and Garland have one of the leading number of motorcycle accidents and fatalities in the nation

Motorcycle accidents are a common occurrence in the Dallas - Fort Worth region. These areas are popular with motorcyclists, and with so many bikes on the roads, the number of collisions is high, and motorcycle accidents are a major safety and economic issue for riders in the Dallas - Fort Worth communities.

Commercial truckers are a growing motorist group using Texas highways, and commercial trucking accidents occur regularly in Dallas and Fort Worth. When a truck crash happens, serious injuries and fatalities are a common result.

Common causes of commercial truck accidents in Dallas, Fort Worth, and across the region

According to IIHS, a large percentage of trucking crashes are caused by:

Comprehensive Information and Legal Options for Garland, TX Pedestrian Accident Victims

Texas and Garland have one of the highest numbers of pedestrian accidents and fatalities in the nation

Motor vehicle accidents are a common occurrence in Dallas and Fort Worth. Many crashes are completely avoidable, caused by drunk drivers or distracted drivers. Whatever the cause, car accidents are a major safety and economic issue for the Dallas/Fort Worth community.

Comprehensive Information and Legal Options for Garland, TX Car Accident Victims

Car accidents in Garland are the leading cause of injury and death for residents