Crosby, TX - One Killed in 18-Wheeler Crash on US-90

Crosby, TX (November 7, 2023) - One person was killed following a two-vehicle collision in the Crosby area on Monday, November 6. 

The deadly crash was reported on US-90 early that morning at around 8 a.m. A semi-truck reportedly collided with a sedan on the highway. One person involved in the crash reportedly sustained fatal injuries. 

Both sides of the highway were closed as emergency responders were present at the scene. At this time, the circumstances leading to the collision have not been determined. The identity of the deceased party has not been provided. 

No additional information on the deadly trucking accident is currently available. 

An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more information will be released as it continues. 

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.

Deadly Semi-Truck Accidents in Texas

There are many trucking accidents that take place each year in Texas. Unfortunately, the state accounts for close to 10 percent of all reported semi-truck accidents in the United States. In 2022, there were 6,740 crashes involving 18-wheelers reported across the state. Statistics show that for every 15,000 trucking accidents there are approximately 2,000 injuries and 300 fatalities. Make sure you are ready to seek damages in the event that a fatal semi-truck accident claims the life of a loved one.Driving can be difficult enough, but when you share the road with a massive rig, it is natural that your anxieties will be at an all-time high. There is a good reason that drivers are wary of sharing the road with commercial trucks. These vehicles can cause complete devastation in the event of a crash, and statistics show that those traveling in smaller passenger cars are more likely to suffer serious injuries. This fact has contributed to the high number of deadly trucking accidents that take place in the state of Texas. It is important that families are able to take the appropriate action to protect their legal rights while also ensuring that the person responsible for the deadly collision is brought to justice. It can be difficult to make a loved one’s death into a legal matter. However, this is often the only way to make sure that you are properly compensated for unexpected expenses, including funeral and burial costs. You need to consult with a qualified Texas personal injury lawyer as soon as possible in order to get started on your case. The legal team at Rasansky Law Firm is here to help you during the difficult time following a serious collision. We understand that losing someone close to you is very difficult, and we want to do whatever we can to help. Our team of Crosby, Texas wrongful death lawyers is here to make sure you are able to make informed decisions about a deadly semi-truck accident. Give us a call today at 214-651-6100 to discuss your case with a caring attorney.