Some accidents can be avoided, TxDOT Public Information Officer Octavio Saenz says.
To reduce pedestrian and auto accidents, the Texas Department of Transportation has begun a safety campaign to remind drivers and pedestrians to slow down, be alert and obey traffic laws.
"Every accident is unique, but the one thing we can say is there is a responsibility from drivers and the pedestrians themselves to be safe on the roadway," Saenz said.
"There was a slight decrease in the number of pedestrians k