Auto-pedestrian crashes in Texas: Know your legal obligations

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Texas Department of Public Safety is outlining the steps for reporting an auto-pedestrian crash and the legal consequences of failing to stop and render aid at the scene. So far in 2026, ValleyCentral has reported nearly 10 auto-pedestrian crashes, some of which were fatal or involved a driver leaving the scene. DPS [...]