Automobile Accidents

A young child wanders next to cars destroyed in an accident. (credit: Attila Kisbenedek/AFP/GettyImages)

NTSB Wants Safety Technologies Standard On All Vehicles

The government should require automakers to make the latest collision prevention technologies standard equipment on all new cars and trucks, a move that could reduce fatal highway accidents by more than half.

2012/11/14

11-Car Dallas Pileup After Car Cuts Off 18-Wheeler

Investigators say a downtown Dallas wreck has left nearly a dozen vehicles damaged along Interstate-35E but nobody hurt.

2012/10/31

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Man Sentenced in Wrong-Way Crash In Dallas

A jury has sentenced Juan Hernandez to 15-years in prison for the March head-on accident on I-20 near Hutchins. The accident killed Neri Garcia and left former Dallas County Community College police officer Milton Smith, 62, crippled for life.

2012/10/25