Temple, TX (April 29, 2024) - Two people were killed and another was hurt after an oversized load detached from an 18-wheeler in the Temple area on Saturday, April 27. The deadly crash […]
Clint, TX (February 5, 2024) - A two-vehicle collision in the Clint area on Sunday night, February 4, resulted in injuries. The accident took place on Interstate 10 WB near mile marker 44 at the exit for Alameda Avenue at around 6 p.m. Local reports indicated that two semi-trucks were involved in the crash.
All lanes were closed while emergency personnel were present. The injured parties were provided aid by attending paramedics. Those requiring further treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance.
The area was later reopened a few hours later after tow trucks were able to remove the resulting wreckage and other debris. No additional information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
In the United States, there are about 2 million big rigs traveling across the country's roadways in a given year. these vehicles are involved in over 500,000 crashes each year, contributing to thousands of deaths. In Texas, the rate of fatal trucking accidents is higher than the national average, with more than 300 fatal semi-truck collisions taking place in the state each year. There are 2,000 injuries and 300 fatalities reported for every 15,000 semi-truck crashes in the state. To put this into context, someone is injured in every seven trucking accidents reported in Texas, with a fatality taking place every 50 semi-truck crashes. If you or someone close to you is hurt in a trucking accident, a lawyer can help.
When a passenger car collides with a semi-truck, the resulting injuries can be life-changing. The recovery process after a serious trucking accident can be long and difficult, and you may feel that your life is completely turned upside down. It is common for these types of crashes to result in substantial damages that you are unable to handle by yourself. The actions you take after a crash can determine your ability to successfully seek compensation. It is recommended that crash victims partner with an experienced lawyer in order to maximize their recovery. This can help ensure that your case is handled appropriately and that you will not be exposed to manipulation from a large insurance company.
The aftermath of a serious trucking accident can be overwhelming. During this trying time, the team of attorneys at Rasansky Law Firm is here to support you. Our lawyers have a track record of successfully assisting crash victims from all around Texas in pursuing their compensation claims. At every stage, your rights must be protected. Our team of expert 18-wheeler truck crash attorneys will diligently fight for your compensation at each step of the claims process. For immediate assistance with your case, give our offices a call at 214-651-6100. Our trained Texas personal injury lawyers are here to answer any questions you may have about your case during a free consultation.
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