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Katy, TX (January 29, 2023) – Emergency officials responded to the scene of a traffic crash that took place in Katy on Sunday morning that ended in injuries. On January 29, the Texas Department of Public Safety responded to the scene of a traffic collision on the Katy Freeway.
According to police reports, a semi-truck and a second vehicle collided on the westbound lanes of Katy Freeway. The impact caused the truck to jackknife near Taylor Street.
The accident, which blocked three lanes of travel on the westbound side, caused severe traffic delays.
Emergency crews closed off the roadway just before 8:30 a.m. and spent an extended period at the scene as they worked to clear the road.
Paramedics were called to care for the injured parties while on site. Those who required further medical attention were transported to local hospitals.
The circumstances surrounding the traffic accident are currently being investigated.
We hope the injured victims are able to make a quick and full recovery following this accident.
Truck crashes can have a devastating impact on the lives of those involved. Unfortunately, hundreds of people die as a result of these accidents in Texas every year. Countless more are left with serious injuries that impact their lives forever. Many victims involved in these accidents suffer from traumatic brain injuries, internal organ injuries, in severe compound fractures.
Regrettably, the majority of accidents are caused by negligent drivers. One of the most common causes of truck crashes here in Texas is driver fatigue. It is no secret that truck drivers are in a hurry to make it to their destination ahead of schedule. As a result, they are likely to spend extended hours on the road, despite the laws and regulations that are in place to prevent them from doing so.
Another common cause of truck crashes is speeding drivers. When drivers are in a hurry to make it to their destination on schedule, they are likely to travel above the posted speed limit. Speeding can lead to drivers losing control of their vehicles and striking others. Other common causes of truck crashes that we see here in our state include distractions, impairment, and reckless driving behaviors.
Unfortunately, many accidents leave victims with painful physical and emotional injuries. Additionally, victims struggle financially in the aftermath of accidents. If you’ve suffered injuries due to a truck crash, it is important that you reach out to a truck accident lawyer in Texas as soon as possible. You may be able to seek financial compensation for some of the damages that you face.
At The Rasansky Law Firm, our experienced legal team is dedicated to helping victims of truck accidents seek justice and recover from their injuries. We understand how difficult this time can be and strive to provide personalized guidance and representation that will give you the best opportunity for success. If you’ve been hurt in a truck accident, contact us today by calling 214-651-6100 to schedule a free consultation to get started on your case.
Note: The information that was utilized in this post was gathered from the use of secondary sources. This information used has not been confirmed or independently verified. If you locate any information that is not correct, please contact our firm as soon as possible so that we can make the appropriate corrections. If you find any information that is false, we will remove or correct the post immediately after it is brought to our attention.
Disclaimer: As a valued member of the Dallas community, Rasansky Law Firm’s goal is to improve the safety of all residents in the great state of Texas. These posts should not be viewed as a solicitation for business, and the information included herein should not be taken as medical or legal advice. The photos used in this post are not representative of the actual crash scene.
Note: The information that was utilized in this post was gathered from the use of secondary sources. This information used has not been confirmed or independently verified. If you locate any information that is not correct, please contact our firm as soon as possible so that we can make the appropriate corrections. If you find any information that is false, we will remove or correct the post immediately after it is brought to our attention.
Disclaimer: As a valued member of the Dallas community, Rasansky Law Firm’s goal is to improve the safety of all residents in the great state of Texas. These posts should not be viewed as a solicitation for business and the information included herein should not be taken as medical or legal advice. The photos used in this post are not representative of the actual crash scene.
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