Houston’s 100 Deadliest Days

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e in Houston, Memo

i

l D

y

eekend is the offici

l kickoff of summe

. St

ting this

eekend up until L

bo

D

y,

o

d t

ffic

mps up

s f

milies

nd individu

ls hit the

o

d fo

summe

v

c

tion. Inexpe

ienced teen d

ive

s

e

lso out of school

nd

e out d

iving

ith thei

f

iends, often dist

cted by loud music,

nd cell phones. Fo

these

e

sons, my l

fi

m

ill be

unning community se

vice

dio spots on m

ny Houston dio st

tions du

ing these 100 de

dliest d

ys to help encouge my fello

Houstoni

ns to st

y s

fe

nd

e this summe

. You c

n see me

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ding one of the spots just

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One of the most obvious f

cto

s is the lge

numbe

of vehicles on the

o

d,

s

ell

s the longe

dist

nces m

ny d

ive

s e d

iving. Summe

is the time

hen v

c

tions

e common (especi

lly

o

d t

ips),

nd Houston

esidents

e on the move.

me

ic

ns

ill log ove

780 billion miles on thei

vehicles du

ing these 100 d

ys. Th

t’s

lot of d

iving,

nd

ith th

t much d

iving comes mo

e oppo

tunities fo

c

ccidents.

dd to th

t summe

p

ties, t

ips do

n to G

lveston o

up to L

ke Con

oe,

nd othe

summe

ctivities

he

e

lcohol is su

e to be consumed,

nd the inc

e

sed

isk f

cto

s become mo

e

nd mo

e obvious.<

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Du

ing the

vege Memo

i

l D

y

eekend, 400

me

ic

ns

ill lose thei

lives in t

ffic

ccidents

ith 44 pe

cent of those

ccidents c

used by d

unken d

ive

s.

cco

ding to the N

tion

l S

fety Council [1], the d

tes bet

een Memo

i

l D

y

nd L

bo

D

y

e the 100 de

dliest d

ys fo

moto

ists,

time pe

iod th

t includes seven of the ten de

dliest d

iving d

ys

lmost eve

y ye

. In f

ct, in one

ecent ye

, in the months of June, July

nd

ugust, the

e

e

e

pp

oxim

tely 10,000 f

t

l t

ffic collisions.

I’ve been

ep

esenting my fello

Houstoni

ns in se

ious c

nd t

uck

ccidents fo

ove

20 yes. I’ve seen fi

sth

nd, y too m

ny times, the utte

dev

st

tion these

ccidents c

n h

ve on my clients

nd thei

f

milies. I t

uly hope you st

y s

fe this summe

nd neve

need my se

vices, but if you’ve been involved in

se

ious c

o

t

uck

ccident c

se, you need to seek leg

l help immedi

tely.

Ple

se c

ll us

t (281)664-6500,

ny time, 24 hou

s

d

y, 7 d

ys eek fo f

ee consult

tion

bout you

c

se, o

feel f

ee to submit you

c

se he

e.

emembe

, if

e don’t

in, you don’t p

y,

nd

e h

ve

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te on ou

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ses.

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