Ricardo, TX – Eight Injured in Car Crash on US-77

Ricardo, TX (December 30, 2020) – A major motor vehicle accident reported in the Ricardo area sent several people to area hospitals with injuries. On December 28, the Texas Department of Public Safety responded to the scene of a vehicle collision on US Highway 77.

Reports from authorities show that a truck collided with a Texas Department of Transportation safety truck on US Highway 77. The crash caused severe damage to the pickup truck, which was carrying seven people at the time of the crash.

Three people in the truck sustained severe injuries in the crash. All three victims were airlifted from the scene of the accident and transported to an area hospital for medical assistance.

Four other people in the truck, as well as the TxDOT driver, were transported to Spohn Kingsville for treatment. At this time, the crash remains under investigation.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

Car Accidents in Texas

Motor vehicle accidents throughout our state have a detrimental impact on the lives of victims and their families. In fact, car accidents leave more than 17,500 people with injuries every year across Texas. The aftermath of an accident can have far-reaching consequences for both victims and their families as many accidents result in stacking medical costs, repair fees, and lost wages. 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 are injured in accidents, due to the actions of others, it is imperative that they reach out to a car accident attorney in Texas at their earliest convenience to explore legal options available for them.

Working with a knowledgeable and competent legal team in Texas will ensure you are able to move forward after an accident and reach your goals with your recovery. We at Rasansky Law Firm are dedicated to helping victims recover from their accidents. Our personal injury attorneys in Texas provide aggressive and responsive legal representation to ensure those harmed are able to get the justice and compensation they deserve for their accidents. Our knowledgeable attorneys strive to protect the legal rights and best interests of those harmed, so they are able to move forward from their accidents in the best way possible. Contact our law firm today at (214) 617-1816 to meet with our injury accident attorneys in Texas and discuss legal options available for you.

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Disclaimer: As a member of the Dallas community, Rasansky Law Firm’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.