Fort Worth, TX (March 4, 2022) – A head-on crash reported on Wednesday in the Fort Worth area has claimed the life of one person. At around 2:30 a.m., on March 2, the Fort Worth Police Department responded to a major motor vehicle accident on Blue Mound Road.
Reports from authorities show that a head-on collision between a semi-truck tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle occurred on Blue Mound Road at the intersection of Chaplin Drive.
One person was trapped inside their vehicle as a result of the accident. Emergency crews arrived at the scene and pronounced the victim deceased.
At this time, the incident remains under investigation.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the victim who lost their life in this accident. Our thoughts are with them at this time.
Fatal Car Accidents in Texas
Motor vehicle accidents in Texas take the lives of more than 3,900 people each year. These accidents can often be contributed to some form of negligence. In fact, nearly 80% of accidents in our state are due to driver error. Some of the leading causes of fatal crashes in our state include:
- Speeding
- Driving while under the influence of alcohol
- Running red lights
- Driver inattention
- Failing to yield the right of way
Losing a loved one in a car accident can be life-changing. Most likely, you will have to deal with towering financial consequences. You may no longer have a source of income that your family has grown to depend on. You may face towering medical expenses. You may have to cover tens of thousands of dollars in funeral costs. If your loved one has lost their life in an accident, due to the negligence of another driver, you may have legal options available to help you move forward.
Our skilled legal team will review the circumstances surrounding your loved one’s accident and determine what options are available for you to move forward and get justice for your loved one. Seeking the guidance of a Fort Worth wrongful death lawyer can help you get the justice and compensation you need and deserve.
Texas Wrongful Death Lawyers
Our Fort Worth car accident lawyers at Wyatt Law Firm understand the challenges that bereaved families face after enduring the loss of a loved one. Dealing with their unexpected passing can be a challenge in itself. Learning that your loved one has lost their life due to the actions of another driver can make it seem impossible to move forward.
Our team fights aggressively to ensure you are able to recover the compensation you need for medical expenses, lost earnings, loss of consortium, and various other economic and non-economic damages you face moving forward.
If your loved one has lost their life in an accident, you must take legal action immediately. Contact our Texas personal injury lawyers any time to schedule a meeting with our team. Call 210-340-5550 any time to see how we can help you. We are available around the clock to take your call and discuss your case.
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