According to reports provided by the Texas Department of Public Safety, a 30-year-old man was outside of his vehicle on Farm to Market Road near Massey Road, at approximately 9:50 p.m., when he was struck by a vehicle. The man was fatally injured in the accident. DPS located the man at the site of the accident and immediately declared him deceased. At this time, the cause of the crash remains under investigation.
We would like to offer our condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in Texas
Every year, more than 3,600 people lose their lives in auto accidents across our state. Unfortunately, more than 600 of those fatally injured are pedestrians. These accidents are often devastating due to the fact that victims are unprotected against the impact of vehicles in collisions. The aftermath of an accident can have far-reaching consequences for both victims and their families. In many cases, victims are left with life-altering injuries that require extensive medical treatment. Far too many people are forced out of work to recover from their injuries. Unfortunately, auto accidents throughout the state claim thousands of lives while leaving their families to deal with the overwhelming consequences.
In the aftermath of an accident, it is crucial that those impacted by these preventable incidents reach out to a knowledgeable personal injury attorney as soon as possible. Those affected by auto collisions in Dallas and throughout the state can benefit immensely by working with a knowledgeable attorney who is able to provide aggressive and effective legal representation to ensure their best interests are reflected and their legal rights are protected moving forward. When victims lose their lives in motor vehicle accidents, due to the negligent acts of others, it is crucial that their families reach out to a wrongful death attorney in Texas.
Texas pedestrian accident attorneys at Rasansky | McKenzie Law have over two and a half decades of experience fighting to protect the legal rights and best interests of families across our state. We strive to help those harmed by reckless and negligent drivers protect their legal rights and get the maximum amount of compensation attainable. If your loved one lost their life in a collision, due to the reckless actions of another driver, contact our personal injury attorneys in Texas at (214) 617-1816 to explore legal options available for you.
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Disclaimer: As a member of the Dallas community, Rasansky | McKenzie Law’s goal is to improve the safety of all residents in the great state of Texas. While we are extremely saddened by the accidents we report on, we hope that through knowledge of these accidents, individuals will exercise caution in order to avoid similar accidents in the future. These reports are not solicitations for business and the information included herein should not be taken as medical or legal advice. We hope for the quickest recovery for those involved in these accidents.