Navigating the aftermath of a truck crash in Texas can be difficult. This is especially true when trying to piece together the events of a significant accident. Of course, injured victims already have […]
Flint, TX (October 3, 2023) - On Sunday, October 1, an East Texas woman was killed after being involved in a crash with a semi-truck in Flint.
The deadly crash was reported on Highway 155 SB near Farm to Market Road 2661 in Smith County that night at around 9:05 p.m. A 36-year-old woman from Frankston was traveling southbound on the highway when she was hit by an oncoming 18-wheeler. She was ejected in the collision.
The 49-year-old Houston man driving the semi was reportedly not hurt in the crash. The other driver was pronounced dead at the scene. No additional information on the deadly crash has been provided at this time.
An ongoing investigation into the cause of the deadly crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials. More information will be provided as it continues.
We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Unfortunately, there is a very strong chance that you will suffer life-changing injuries in a semi-truck collision. A startlingly high number of trucking accidents occur in the state of Texas. According to statistics, the state is where over 10 percent of semi-truck collisions in the United States take place. According to information from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), there were 6,740 heavy truck crashes reported in the state in 2022, and statistics show that there are 2,000 injuries and 300 fatalities for every 15,000 accidents involving large trucks. Texas experienced 566 deadly trucking accidents in 2022, and these crashes resulted in 649 fatalities.A deadly semi-truck crash can be devastating for those closest to the victim. You are likely dealing with unanticipated expenses along with the loss of a close family member. Those who are responsible for a fatal crash should be held responsible. Unfortunately, when the crash involves a semi-truck, that means you are going up against a large trucking company. These businesses have teams of lawyers and complicated insurance plans that can make it hard to get the recovery you and your family need and deserve. Many families are unaware that they are able to take legal action after a deadly crash. You need to be sure that you contact a trained personal injury lawyer so you can get started on your case. Your attorney can help you collect relevant evidence and make sure that your case is as strong as possible. Rasansky Law Firm has years of experience helping families recover after a deadly trucking accident. We have a track record of success, and we want to help you during this difficult time. The person responsible for the deadly accident should be held responsible for their role in the collision. You need a trained Flint wrongful death lawyer on your side every step of the way to make sure you are able to get the maximum compensation possible. Call us today at 214-651-6100.
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