Henderson, TX - Fatality in Semi-Truck Accident at TX-571 & CR 424

Henderson, TX (March 20, 2024) - There were reports of fatal injuries after a crash involving two semi-trucks in the Henderson area on Friday morning, March 15. The deadly accident took place at the corner of TX-571 and County Road 424 early that morning at around 9:30 a.m. The area was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present. 

The two commercial trucks reportedly crashed head-on at the scene. One person was transported to a local hospital by ambulance. There were reports of fatal injuries, but the number of involved parties has not yet been released. Emergency responders were present to render aid to the involved parties. No further 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.

Fatal 18-Wheeler Crashes in Texas

Henderson, TX - Fatality in Semi-Truck Accident at TX-571 & CR 424A large truck can be completely devastating in the event of a crash, particularly for those traveling in smaller vehicles. Unfortunately, semi-truck crashes are frequent on Texas roadways. In fact, the state accounts for about 10 percent of all trucking accidents reported in the United States. According to the latest crash statistics, 6,740 trucking accidents were registered in the state in 2022. In every 15,000 trucking crashes in Texas, there are an estimated 300 fatalities and 2,000 injuries, and many Texans lose their lives in 18-wheeler crashes every year. The majority of truck accidents involve passenger cars, and you must be ready to pursue compensation if someone close to you is killed in an unexpected traffic accident. 

Nothing can hurt you more than losing a loved one in a catastrophic accident. It is not unusual for the deceased's family members to feel as though their lives will never be the same. Negligence is a factor in the majority of fatal trucking accidents, but you can discover afterward that someone else's careless behavior resulted in the death of a close family member. This only serves to make an already difficult time much harder to bear. To ensure they can make a full financial recovery following a deadly crash, it is crucial that family members are aware of their legal rights by partnering with a trained attorney. 

Losing a loved one in a crash is something that we never expect. The legal team at Rasansky Law Firm is here to help you navigate the complicated legal process and make sure that you are able to be made whole again after experiencing a devastating loss. Our 18-wheeler truck wreck lawyers are just a phone call away. Contact our law offices today at 214-651-6100 to discuss your case with a caring personal injury attorney. We will be here to help you navigate the complicated claims process, and our legal team will be able to answer any questions that you may have about your legal rights. Do not hesitate to reach out today to get started on your wrongful death claim. 

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