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Austin Automobile Accidents
Common Accident Causes & Negligence
No one foresees an Austin automobile accident. At Robles & Associates, we work hard to represent the victims of car accidents in Austin and the counties of Travis, Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, and Williamson, Texas.
Proving negligence is the key to your case, so we take the time to understand how your accident happened.
What Caused Your Automobile Accident in Austin?
Chances are your automobile accident happened because of one of these common causes:
Distracted drivers: Distraction causes accidents. When drivers do not pay attention to the road, bad things can—and do—happen. Drivers who are paying attention to screaming kids, messing around with the radio, or even just checking out the scenery can cause an auto accident that is devastating to you.
Driver fatigue: Sleepy drivers are not paying attention to the road as they should. They misjudge situations, see things that don’t exist or that are in another place, vary vehicle speeds without realizing it, and daydream or even fall asleep at the wheel.
Drunk driving: Drunk driving isn’t just negligent. It’s unlawful. The only way these accidents can be prevented is by not drinking and driving. Over 16,000 people are killed each year in DUI accidents.
Speeding or aggressive driving: When drivers operate vehicles in selfish, pushy ways that disregard safety, accidents happen. If you see an aggressive driver, let him or her pass.
