Longview, TX - Injuries in Multi-Vehicle Collision on US-80

Longview, TX (February 27, 2024) - On Monday night, February 26, there were confirmed injuries after a pileup crash in the Longview area. The accident took place on US-80 near Trinity Industries late that night. Local reports indicated that three or more vehicles collided at the scene. 

Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene to render aid to the involved parties. All eastbound lanes were closed as a result of the collision. There were serious injuries reported at the scene. 

Local authorities advised nearby motorists to avoid the scene and to take alternative routes. The crash victims were treated at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for further support. No further information has been provided at this time. 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.

Car Accidents in Texas

Car crashes in the state of Texas resulted in an economic loss of nearly $55,900,000,000 in 2022. Drivers in the state drove nearly 290 billion miles across the state that same year. This is a nearly 1.66 percent increase from the year before. A car accident was reported somewhere in the state every 55 seconds, with an injury taking place on the road every one injury every two minutes and nine seconds. There were more than 244,000 injuries in car crashes in Texas that year. A total of 4,481 people lose their lives in collisions, with a deadly accident taking place every one hour and 55 minutes. You need to be ready to take legal action after a serious crash by working closely with a trained lawyer. 

Your life can be changed in a matter of seconds after a serious auto accident. It is important that you are able to take the necessary actions in order to pursue a claim for compensation. That means partnering with a skilled personal injury lawyer who has a proven track record of helping crash victims pursue full and fair compensation in the event of a collision. Your very life is on the line, and if you are unable to pursue a successful case, you may be stuck with mounting debt and other expenses that you are not equipped to handle alone. 

You need to make sure you can work with a trained lawyer if you or someone close to you is hurt in a car wreck. The legal team at Rasansky Law Firm is here to help you during this difficult time. We have helped many crash victims across the state of Texas get the compensation they were truly owed, and we are ready to get to work on your case as soon as possible. Our team of Longview car crash lawyers is just a phone call away if you are ready to get to work on your case. Contact our law offices at 214-651-6100 to discuss your case with a trained lawyer.