April 28, 2015
Last Wednesday, teens in Archer City participated in an event to help raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving. According to KFDX News Channel 3, officials with the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) brought a distracted driving simulator to a school in Archer City. Students were able to simulate various distracted driving situations from… Read More
April 24, 2015
Earlier this week, a school bus driver in southeast Oklahoma City was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) after crashing into at least five different cars. According to KFDX News Channel Three, the wrecks happened somewhere between I-35 and Robinson, on SE 15th Street. Thankfully, no students were on the bus at the time… Read More
April 23, 2015
Thanks to recent rain in the Texoma area, officials in Wichita County have lifted the two-year long countywide burn ban. KFDX News Channel Three reported on the recent decision. This will allow residents to finally burn some unwanted brush and tend small fires on their property. It’s important to note that even though the ban… Read More
April 16, 2015
At least five people were injured, and one person was killed in a multi-motorcycle collision near Comanche this week. According to KFDX News Channel Three, the incident occurred on US Highway 81, about a mile north of Paul Road. The crash involved a half dozen motorcycles and a 2012 GMC Denali SUV. For currently unknown… Read More
April 15, 2015
In the early hours of Sunday morning, five people were killed and multiple others were injured in a crash involving an 18-wheeler in Fort Worth. According to KFDX News Channel Three, the multi-car crash happened on Interstate 30, between Oakland Boulevard and Beach Street, at about 2:30 a.m. Initially, there was only a relatively minor… Read More
April 9, 2015
In February, an oilfield worker was killed on the job in Bowie, Texas. According to the Times Record News, the 29-year-old man from Nocona died as a result of exposure to hydrogen sulfide gas (H2S). Law enforcement officials just received the toxicology report confirming the cause of death. At this time, the incident is still… Read More
April 7, 2015
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is currently participating in National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. During the entire month of April, they will be publicizing the “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” safety campaign that raises awareness about the dangers and costs associated with texing while driving. Public service announcements in English and Spanish… Read More
April 3, 2015
On Thursday morning, a collapsing steel frame at a construction site killed one worker and sent three others to the hospital in Argyle. According to the Times Record News, the incident happened near Argyle High School just before classes started. For currently unknown reasons, heavy beams and other parts of the steel frame crashed to… Read More
