Print/Television Coverage
2007
December
Teen Killed: Police Say by Drunk Driver
(KDBC-CBS, El Paso, Las Cruces, Juarez) - December 2007
Out of a reckless moment, tragedy and hope
(Abilene Reporter-News) - December 24, 2007
After brother's car crash death, teen joins youth driving safety group
(Waco Tribune-Herald) - December 21, 2007
Local group warning teenagers about dangers during holiday driving
(KCEN-NBC, Waco, Temple, Killeen) - December 20, 2007
Mansfield Teen Dies In Fatal Car Wreck
(KTVT-CBS, Dallas/Fort Worth) - December 12, 2007
Drunken driving eyed in fatal 2-car wreck
(San Antonio Express News) - December 9, 2007
November
Three teens die, four hurt in Blount County wreck
(The Birmingham News) - November 30, 2007
16-Year-Old Dies, Friend Paralyzed In Rollover
(Tyler Morning Telegraph) - November 30, 2007
Unbelted, unlicensed teen driver killed
(Denver Post) - November 26, 2007
Duluth High promoting driving safety
(Gwinnett Herald) - November 26, 2007
Teen Driver To Be Charged In Crash That Killed Motorcyclists
(KERO-ABC, Bakersfield) - November 26, 2007
Accident in The Colony kills two teenagers
(The Dallas Morning News) - November 25, 2007
Wyoming Teen Killed In Car Accident Near Shallowater
(KCBD-NBC, Lubbock) - November 24, 2007
Rockwall teen dies in S.H. 66 accident
(The Rowlett Lakeshore Times) - November 23, 2007
Teen Ejected From Stolen Car and Killed
(KFDM-CBS, Beaumont-Port Arthur) - November 21, 2007
Teen driver dies after car hits tree
(News 14 Carolina) - November 20, 2007
Charges filed against teen in crash that killed trooper
(KJCT-ABC, Grand Junction) - November 19, 2007
1 Rockwall teen dead, 3 people injured in crash
(The Dallas Morning News) - November 16, 2007
Night, phones a teen threat
(Houston Chronicle) - November 9, 2007
Seven Midway teens in rollover accident
(Waco Tribune-Herald) - November 7, 2007
High School Students Thrown From Truck During Crash
(WOAI-NBC, San Antonio) - November 6, 2007
6-Vehicle Crash Injures 8 Teens
(KSAT-ABC, San Antonio) - November 6, 2007
Update: Teen Killed in Fatal Identified
(KRGV-ABC, Harlingen, Weslaco, McAllen, Brownsville) - November 1, 2007
October
Student dies in accident
(Odessa American) - October 9, 2007
September
Bills, laws target teen drivers' cellphones
(USA Today) - September 10, 2007
August
Survivor of crash that killed 3 learns a haunting lesson
(The Dallas Morning News) - August 30, 2007
Teens in the Driving Seat
(KMID-ABC, Midland-Odessa) - August 22, 2007
Driving for a cause
(Odessa American) - August 22, 2007
Huntsville teen killed in two-vehicle crash
(The Huntsville Item) - August 15, 2007
Teen faces charges for wreck that killed four people
(KTRK-ABC, Baytown) - August 9, 2007
1 Teen Dead, 4 Teens Injured In Arlington Crash
(KTVT-CBS, Dallas/Fort Worth) - August 9, 2007
Police: Teen Driver in Fatal Accident Was Drunk
(KDFW-FOX, Dallas/Fort Worth) - August 9, 2007
Teen pleads guilty to drunk-driving deaths
(Brownsville Herald) - August 6, 2007
July
Many teens admit texting while driving
(The Columbus Dispatch) - July 19, 2007
Teens Admit Text Messaging Most Distracting While Driving
(PR Newswire) - July 19, 2007
Driving while intexticated: Teens have gotten so used to text messaging, they’re doing it behind the wheel
(The Herald News) - July 16, 2007
Texting May Have Played Part in Fatal Teen Car Crash
(ABC News) - July 15, 2007
Text messaging not illegal but data clear on its peril
(Democrat and Chronicle) - July 14, 2007
Brother was driver in crash that killed girl
(KHOU-CBS, Houston) - July 1, 2007
June
Teen Driver in Fatal Crash Had Junior Licensey
(FoxNews.com) - June 29, 2007
Rollover leaves 2 people dead, 3 injured
(San Antonio Express News) - June 28, 2007
May
5 still in hospital after fatal car crash
(The Dallas Morning News) - May 30, 2007
Frisco teen dies in crash days before graduation
(KXAS-NBC, Dallas/Fort Worth) - May 24, 2006
Teens critical but stable after Saturday rollover
(Odessa American) - May 14, 2007
One teen killed, another injured in single car wreck in Liberty County
(KTRK-ABC, Houston) - May 8, 2007
April
Elderly woman dies in wreck
(Odessa American) - April 23, 2007
Car chase ends in death for Grand Prairie teen
(WFAA-ABC, Dallas/Fort Worth) - April 21, 2007
UNT student killed in one-car accident
(The Dallas Morning News) - April 20, 2007
Woman loses leg in accident
(Odessa American) - April 19, 2007
Teen dies in crash; alcohol suspected
(The Dallas Morning News) - April 15, 2007
Teen killed in Arlington traffic accident
(KDFW-FOX, Dallas/Fort Worth) - April 14, 2007
Wreck kills three on Texas 6
(The Eagle) - April 13, 2007
Dobie High School student dies in crash
(KPRC-NBC, Houston) - April 9, 2007
Andrews teen dies in rollover
(Odessa American) - April 4, 2007
March
Parker County wreck kills 2 teens
(The Dallas Morning News) - March 18, 2007
Crash inspires teens to tackle road safety
(The Dallas Morning News) - March 11, 2007
Program to address teen driving dangers
(The Mesquite News) - March 8, 2007
Garland Program Aims To Keep Teen Drivers Safe
(KTVT-CBS, Dallas/Fort Worth) - March 7, 2007
Garland teens teach safe driving
(WFAA-ABC, Dallas/Fort Worth) - March 7, 2007
February
Program in schools to make teens safer drivers
(News 8 Austin) - February 27, 2007
Teens spotlight need for safe driving
(KVUE-ABC, Austin) - February 27, 2007
Teens Take Wheel In Driver Education
(KXAN-NBC, Austin) - February 27, 2007
Driving Awareness Program Coming To SISD
(KFOX-TV, El Paso, TX/Las Cruces, NM) - February 23, 2007
Groves Teen Refuses Medical Treatment After Wreck, Dies Later
(KFDM-CBS, Beaumont) - February 3, 2007
Man indicted in crash that killed 3 siblings
(MyWestTexas.com) - February 2, 2007
Teens driven to distraction -- and death
(CNN.com) - February 1, 2007
January
NEW: Speed a contributing factor in fatal wreck
(San Antonio Express News) - January 31, 2007
Garland man dies in car accident
(The Dallas Morning News) - January 29, 2007
Teenage drivers face new hazards
(Houston Chronicle) - January 26, 2007
Text messaging, fatigue, road rage, oh my
(Houston Chronicle) - January 25, 2007
Teen is denied lower bond
(Corpus Christi Caller-Times) - January 11, 2007
Teen driver declines court-appointed attorney: He hires lawyer to represent him in deaths of 3 siblings
(Corpus Christi Caller-Times) - January 3, 2007
Family mourns three sibling killed in collision - Teen driver of van is charged with manslaughter
(Corpus Christi Caller-Times) - January 1, 2007