Automobile accidents are a hassle for all parties involved. Over half a million occur in Texas alone each year1. Accident rates continue to increase with the advancement of technology and the relatively new development of cell phones. Whether instigated by a phone, or a plethora of other variants, distracted driving accounts for roughly one in five of all automobile accidents in Texas1 which is nearly four times the rate of accidents caused by an under the influence driver1. Some of the most dangerous things you can engage in while driving is drinking, eating, and smoking which increases the risk of a crash by an astounding eighty percent1. In addition, it has been estimated that every two minutes an individual is injured in a car accident in Texas2.
What to Do After a Car Accident