By Texas Department Of Transportation on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 As nights get longer, TxDOT reminds Texans to look out for people walking Time change, Halloween and the riskiest months for pedestrian crashes make visibility and caution more important.

Why this mattersOctober and November are the two months when pedestrian crashes are most likely to happen in Texas.

With Halloween bringing more people outside after dark and the end of daylight saving time making evenings darker, TxDOT is reminding everyone to watch out for people walking.