Top Causes of Auto Accidents in Texas

By Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, LLP on March 02, 2023

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Every year, thousands of people are killed in car accidents, and hundreds of thousands more are injured. While the circumstances of each accident are unique in their own way, most accidents have a common root cause.

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Top Causes of Texas Car Accidents

From distracted drivers to hazardous road conditions, Texas drivers face dozens of dangerous obstacles during their everyday commutes. Here are some of the most common causes of car accidents in Texas:

Not all of these causes are the result of human mistakes, however, nearly all drivers involved in them can benefit from the advice and guidance of an experienced auto accident attorney.

At the law offices of Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, LLP, our personal injury lawyers take the extra time to get to the real cause of an accident.

We know that another driver may try and shirk responsibility for causing your injuries, so we routinely visit the scene of an accident, review police reports and hospital records, interview witnesses and subpoena cell phone records. We know that your case is about justice, and making sure that you receive the compensation to which you are entitled for your injuries.

If you or a loved one has been injured in an auto accident, you need knowledgeable and aggressive legal representation that will fight for your rights.

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This page has been written, edited, and reviewed by a team of legal writers following our comprehensive guidelines. This page was approved by attorney Seth Anderson, whose team has more than 50 years of combined legal experience in helping victims of personal injury seek justice.

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