Houston, TX (April 18, 2022) – A train accident in Harris County has claimed the lives of two victims. At around 8 p.m., on April 16, emergency crews in Harris County were dispatched to the scene of an auto accident on Beaumont Highway.
Reports provided by authorities show that a collision between a Chrysler 300 and Amtrak train 1 occurred in the 12900 block of Beaumont Highway near Van Hut Lane. The impact of the crash caused the sedan to catch on fire.
A man and woman inside the Chrysler 300 were both ejected. The two victims sustained fatal injuries and were pronounced deceased at the scene.
No other injuries were reported in this accident.
At this time, the incident remains under investigation.
We would like to offer our warmest condolences to the families of the victims who have lost their lives as a result of this accident. Our thoughts are with them at this time.
Fatal Auto Accidents in Texas
Every year, train accidents in the United States result in more than 5,400 injuries for victims. Many victims end up passing away as a result of the injuries they have suffered as a result of their accidents.
When victims lose their lives in accidents, they often leave behind family and loved ones who are forced to move on. Dealing with the mental and emotional challenges during the grieving process is only made worse by towering medical expenses, funeral costs, and other financial burdens.
If your family has been impacted by a fatal car accident, chances are that you will deal with more than just emotional pain and suffering. Car 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.
By reaching out to a wrongful death lawyer in Houston as soon as possible, you can explore the legal options available to help your family move forward after enduring the loss of a loved one.
Texas Wrongful Death Lawyers
Our Houston car accident lawyers at Wyatt Law Firm completely understand the grief and inconsolable heartache that your family is dealing with after losing a loved one. When it comes to helping families get justice after a loved one, we provide the most responsive and trusted representation for our clients to ensure they are in the best position possible to do so.
Our law firm understands that no one is truly prepared to deal with the sudden and unexpected loss of a loved one. This drives our commitment to help you get justice. Our ultimate goal is to help you move forward after experiencing a loss in the best way possible.
You should not be forced to cover tens of thousands of dollars in unexpected costs due to another driver’s negligence. 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.
Contact our Texas personal injury lawyers any time to schedule a meeting with our team by calling 210-340-5550.
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