http://www.johnson-law.com/blog Dallas Accident Attorney, Houston Lawyer, Texas Personal Injury Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:26:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Source: dallasnews.com A second Dallas police officer has been felled by the all-seeing eyes of the in-car squad camera. An in-car video recording showed police investigators that Officer Kent Bocook wasn't being truthful when he told investigators that a man's car struck his vehicle while his patrol car was stopped at ... http://www.johnson-law.com/blog/2009/04/24/dallas-officer-lies-about-car-accident/ Aaron Walker was celebrating one last hurrah with his friends in February before enlisting in the Army. But a crash that night would show the 18-year-old that he didn't need to join the Army to save lives. "I see him as a hero," said his friend, Simone Ross. But Walker's ... http://www.johnson-law.com/blog/2009/04/24/garland-teen-aaron-walker-saves-friend/ A Laredo police department K-9 cruiser has struck a woman on the corner of San Bernardo and Victoria. Officials are telling us that the vehicle was turning eastbound from San Bernardo on to Victoria. The woman has not yet been identified, nor has her current condition been updated. Officers did tell us however, ... http://www.johnson-law.com/blog/2009/04/16/laredo-police-car-involved-in-pedestrian-accident/ Source: chron.com For the better part of one furious hour Tuesday afternoon, Houston Fire Department rescue workers tore, cut and picked their way through the rubble of an old southside motel undergoing renovation, hoping to reach the three workers trapped below before it was too late. They rescued two in short order, ... http://www.johnson-law.com/blog/2009/04/16/building-collapse-of-houtex-in-houston-kills-one/ Source: dallasnews.com Biker Bobby Gassett had a new patch pinned to his vest Tuesday, with red letters on a white background: "Life Behind Bars, Lion King Chuck, 1936-2009."The bars referred to handlebars, and Chuck was Chuck King, killed Thursday night after a car hit him on LBJ Freeway in Garland. He ... http://www.johnson-law.com/blog/2009/04/16/friends-of-chuck-king-hold-memorial/ Source: dallasnews.com A 28-year-old Arlington man died after being thrown from his motorcycle Monday on State Highway 161 in Irving, authorities said today. Charles Black was going too fast when he hit a retaining wall on the southbound 161 ramp to westbound State Highway 183 Monday afternoon, Irving police said. He ... http://www.johnson-law.com/blog/2009/04/15/arlington-motorcycle-rider-charles-black-dies/ Source: dallasnews.com Authorities shut down a portion of State Highway 161 in Irving this afternoon after a motorcyclist was seriously injured near the southbound exit ramp to State Highway 183. Irving police said a man in his late 20s or early 30s was ejected from the motorcycle and thrown over a ... http://www.johnson-law.com/blog/2009/04/14/motorcycle-accident-highway-161-irving/ Source: chron.com The 29-year-old bicyclist who was crushed beneath a Houston Fire Department ladder truck in an accident involving two firetrucks last month died early Saturday afternoon. Leigh Boone was pronounced dead at 12:10 p.m., said Memorial Hermann Hospital spokeswoman Alex Rodriguez. Boone had been in critical condition for two weeks with serious ... http://www.johnson-law.com/blog/2009/04/13/houston-fire-department-accident-kills-leigh-boone/ A 74-year-old motorist in the San Antonio area died in an accident involving a freight train. The Texas Department of Public Safety says the woman was killed Friday morning when her car got stuck on some railroad tracks near Cibolo (SEE'-boh-loh). DPS Trooper Richard Salinas says the woman apparently did not hear ... http://www.johnson-law.com/blog/2009/04/13/train-accident-kills-74-year-old-motorist/ Hit and run motorcycle accident killed Charles King. Source: nbcdfw.com The 72-year-old Dallas resident was killed in a hit and run accident in Garland on I-635 near Centerville Road. King may have looked like the rough and tumble biker, but his friends say he was a joker and a good friend. "He's what we ... http://www.johnson-law.com/blog/2009/04/13/dallas-resident-charles-king-killed-on-motorcycle/