Once upon a time, this intersection was fairly easy to navigate using one's attention and safe driving. However, as traffic has increased in this area of South Tyler, making a turn from any of the four directions has become precarious. I know several people who have taken alternate routes as a result--including my Mom who unfortunately was in an accident there. Thankfully, all parties involved were okay.
But it had become a dangerous intersection.
Four-way intersections account for 59.7% of intersection-related fatal crashes in the state.
A new study has investigated the most dangerous types of intersection in Texas, revealing that Four-Way Intersections are the leading type of crossroad for fatal motor vehicle crashes...
We're not talking about things that most of us would consider quite rude behaviors at our East Texas fast food establishments, such as throwing your garbage on the floor, not trying to clean up after yourself, or not keeping your eye on your kids if they are running wild around the restaurant.
After delving into the details, I have to say that as someone who worked in fast food as a young person, including the drive-thru, some of these are SPOT ON.
Jennifer Lynn Rossi is a Texas mother who allegedly thought she was doing the right thing for her child, but it cost her being arrested. According to 25 ABC, Jennifer is being charged with injuring a child, and also because of that it caused bodily injury, says the Bexar County Sheriff's office.
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According to the FDA, also known as the Food and Drug Administration, Texans could find their selves having a toxin in their house without even knowing it. There have been several recalls happening in the great state of Texas lately even one so fatal that some individual's lives have been at stake...
The time is getting closer and closer to the eclipse coming to Texas, well the eclipse is not necessarily coming to Texas but half of the world is in so many words. That’s right millions will be coming to the great state and hundreds of thousands will be smack dab in the middle of Central Texas, where I live. Hone...