Austin, TX - Deadly Multi-Vehicle Injury Collision on US-290

Austin, TX (March 16, 2024) - One person was killed, and another was hurt after a fatal pileup crash in the Austin area on Friday, March 15. The deadly accident was reported between the 8700 and 9114 blocks of US-290 near Highway 183. Three or more vehicles were reportedly involved in the accident. 

Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to render the necessary aid to the involved parties. A male victim suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. Another injured victim was listed as a trauma alert and was transported to Dell Seton in serious condition. All westbound lanes were closed as a result of the accident. The area was late reopened after tow trucks were able to clear the resulting wreckage. No further information has been provided. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation. 

Our thoughts are with the victims and their families at this time. 

Texas Fatal Car Wrecks

Austin, TX - Deadly Multi-Vehicle Injury Collision on US-290Texas has a significant number of crashes, which is not surprising considering the state's miles and miles of roads and highways. Most locals spend a lot of time behind the wheel and consider driving to be a way of life. Unfortunately, this only makes serious car crashes more likely. There has not been a day in the state without a crash since November 7, 2000. In all, 244,092 people in the state suffered injuries in car crashes in 2022, with country roads accounting for an estimated 51.42 percent of the state's traffic deaths that year. Dealing with a deadly crash is never easy, and it is important that you have a trained personal injury lawyer on your side to pursue a strong wrongful death claim in order to obtain justice. 

Deadly car crashes are always incredibly traumatic events, and families regularly have to deal with unforeseen expenses while they grieve the loss of a loved one. It can be too much to bear to even think of filing a lawsuit during this difficult time. Texas state law provides surviving family members of a fatal car accident with the opportunity to file a wrongful death claim and get the money that would have gone to the deceased if they had lived. A skilled attorney can protect your legal rights and help you navigate the intricate claims process at this difficult time.

It is crucial that you do everything possible to protect your legal rights after a deadly car accident. The trained legal team at Rasansky Law Firm can help you pursue a successful wrongful death claim to protect your legal rights. The at-fault party needs to be held responsible for their role in a fatal crash. Our experienced wrongful death lawyers in Texas are prepared to get to work on your case to seek justice on your behalf. If you are ready to get to work on your case, contact our law offices today at 214-651-6100. We can answer any questions that you may have during a free consultation. 

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