Fatigued Truck Driver Accidents on Highway 71 and 290 Near Austin | Shaw Cowart LLP Fatigued Truck Driver Accidents on Highway 71 and US-290 Near Austin Highway 71 and US-290 are critical freight corridors connecting Austin to the Texas Hill Country, Bastrop, La Grange, and points east and west. These roads carry heavy commercial truck […]
Are Electric Scooter Riders Considered Pedestrians Under Texas Law?
Are Electric Scooter Riders Considered Pedestrians Under Texas Law? Electric scooters have transformed how people move through downtown Austin, but they have also created a new category of vulnerable road users who are being killed and seriously injured at alarming rates. In 2025 alone, multiple scooter riders died in Austin after being struck by vehicles, […]
Most Dangerous Texas Roads for Truck Accidents
Most Dangerous Texas Roads for Truck Accidents Texas has more miles of highway than any other state in the country, and its roads carry a staggering volume of commercial truck traffic every single day. As the gateway for international trade with Mexico and a hub for the oil, agriculture, and manufacturing industries, Texas highways are […]