The holiday season is in full swing with the rush to complete shopping, travelling to visit family and of course holiday parties. However with all of the fun and revelry the fact that the holidays are among the deadliest times of year on roadways is often forgotten. In the days leading up to Christmas many…
Over the past year or so an increasing amount of attention has been paid to the relation between cell phones and breast cancer. This issue has primarily arisen from the fact that many women carry their phone in their bra against their skin. Many have heard about the potential danger of holding a phone against…
On this past Sunday morning just outside of New York City a commuter train jumped off its tracks and crashed killing 4 people and injuring numerous others. It has been determined that the train was traveling over 80 mph when it entered a curved section of track that had a speed limit of 30 mph.…
On Tuesday morning a motorcyclist was killed in an accident on the Southwest Freeway near Wesleyan. This accident shut down a very busy stretch of freeway for almost two hours and was right outside our windows here at Ben Bronston and Associates. According to police the man riding the motorcycle was not only speeding but…
The holiday shopping season is upon us again, which means many people will be spending countless hours in stores and shopping centers checking items off their shopping list. With so many people heading to stores it is inevitable that accidents will happen to some of those roaming the aisles. These accidents often involve customers slipping…
Recently KHOU Channel 11 compiled a list of the 10 most dangerous intersections in the Houston area. The report is based on five years of accident data from Harris County. These intersections have the highest rates of car accidents in the area. All of these intersections are outside the core of the city with all but one…
With Halloween approaching next week we wanted to take an opportunity to discuss a major driving safety issue that comes along with the holiday. The most well known Halloween safety issue is the presence of trick-or-treaters along roadways. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Triple-A both say that Halloween is the most dangerous night of the…
Earlier this month, on the morning of October 2nd alcohol shattered the lives of two young Houston women. One of these women was in the back of a police car after being arrested for public intoxication, and the other was driving drunk when she hit that police car. The woman in police custody was thrown…
An incident of road rage earlier this week in Baytown cost a young woman and her 2 year old son their lives. Police have determined that the deadly wreck was caused by a man who was recklessly driving while chasing his wife who was in another car. This case was different from the normal case…
Last April a young Houston girl died after her pharmacy gave her the wrong medication. This past week the family of that girl filed a lawsuit against the pharmacy for medical malpractice. The lawsuit alleges that the pharmacy dispensed a dosage that was 10 times higher than what the girl was actually prescribed. Although not…
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