Did you know that the highway that's responsible for the most fatal accidents in Texas is also among the most deadly in the U.S?
These higher-than-normal fatal accident rates on I-45 out of Houston , studies show, are due to many factors, including "heavy urban traffic, poor infrastructure, and driver error."
Interstate 45 in Houston is One Of America's Deadliest Highways
If you've never driven I-45, it seems to always be a mess. It's an Interstate, located entirely within Texas, that connects Galveston on the Gulf Coast in the south to Dallas in the north.
According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) , "the city of Houston saw more than 64,00 traffic accidents last year. Those incidents included 189 fatal crashes that resulted in the deaths of 197 people."
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