Lake Somerville, TX – Four Killed, Including Child, in LBJ Dr Collision

Lake Somerville, TX (May 11, 2020) – At around 11 p.m., on May 9, the Texas Department of Public Safety responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on LBJ Drive.

Reports show that 37-year-old Ignacio Aviles was traveling south along LBJ Drive when his vehicle collided with a northbound vehicle on the roadway. Aviles was critically injured in the collision and transported to CHI St. Joseph Health for treatment.

The four occupants in the second vehicle, who were identified as 18-year-old Jasmine Maxwell, 18-year-old Chase Sowders, 37-year-old Justin Richard, and a 6-year-old child, were all killed instantly in the crash.

At this time, DPS is investigating.

Our thoughts are with Ignacio Aviles at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

We would like to offer our condolences to the families of the deceased victims at this time.

Fatal Car Accidents in Texas

Approximately every two minutes, a motor vehicle accident resulting in injuries takes place somewhere in our state. These accidents leave over 270,000 people with debilitating injuries while claiming the lives of more than 3,600 victims each year. When victims lose their lives in collisions, due to the actions of others, it is crucial that their families reach out to a wrongful death attorney in Texas to get the justice they deserve.

The Texas car accident attorneys at Rasansky Law Firm have decades of experience fighting to protect the best interests of families across Texas after collisions. Our team has helped claimants obtain the maximum amount of compensation available to alleviate the financial burdens families face after losing loved ones. Contact our personal injury attorneys in Texas at (214) 617-1816 to see how we can help you get the justice you deserve for your loved one.

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