Garland, TX (April 21, 2022) – A motorcyclist has lost their life as a result of a motor vehicle accident in the Garland area. At around 6 p.m., on April 18, emergency crews were dispatched to the scene of an auto accident on Interstate 30.
Reports provided by local authorities show that a box truck and a motorcycle collided on the eastbound side of Interstate 30 during the evening hours.
The rider suffered severe injuries in the accident. The victim was rushed to a local hospital for emergency medical care. However, authorities pronounced the victim deceased after arriving.
At this time, investigations surrounding the accident are underway.
We would like to offer our warmest condolences to the family of the victim who lost their life in this accident. Our thoughts are with them at this time.
Fatal Motorcycle Accidents in Texas
Motorcycle accidents in the state of Texas take the lives of more than 450 people every year. Studies have found that motorcyclists are more than 25-times more likely to suffer severe and fatal injuries in auto wrecks when compared to other motorists.
In many instances, motorcycle accidents can be attributed to some form of negligence. These accidents are often caused by drivers who are speeding, distracted, or engaging in other negligent actions while operating their vehicles.
If your family has been impacted by a fatal motor vehicle accident, chances are that you will deal with more than just emotional pain and suffering. Motorcycle accidents often cause overwhelming financial consequences as well. Your family will most likely have to spend tens of thousands of dollars on funeral expenses and deal with lost earnings.
When victims lose their lives in crashes due to these and other negligent, reckless, and malicious actions, their families may have legal options available to help them get justice. Reaching out to a skilled Garland wrongful death lawyer can ensure your family is able to get justice after enduring the unexpected loss of a loved one.
Texas Wrongful Death Lawyers
Our Garland motorcycle accident lawyers at Wyatt Law Firm have extensive experience helping bereaved families get justice. We are passionate about helping bereaved families who have endured the loss of loved ones hold negligent actors accountable.
If your loved one has lost their life in a motorcycle crash in Texas, our team is available to meet with you and discuss the legal options available for you. You can reach out to our team by calling 210-340-5550. Our Texas personal injury lawyers are available any time to take your call. We can schedule a free case evaluation to review the circumstances surrounding your loved one’s accident and determine the best options available to help you move forward.
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