Fatal Texas Truck Accident Linked to Medical Episode

According to a news report, a Texas truck accident on May 31, 2015 killed three people after the driver of a semi truck crossed into oncoming traffic and struck another vehicle head on. The driver was reportedly suffering from an undisclosed medical episode at the time.

If you or a loved one was injured in a Texas truck accident, contact Attorney Group for Texas for more information about your options. We can answer your questions in a free, no-obligation consultation, and if you choose to pursue a claim for compensation, we can connect you with an affiliated trucking accident attorney who can help you seek the compensation to which you may be entitled. State laws limit the time you have to pursue a claim, so contact us today.

Three People Killed in Accident

According to the ABC 7 Amarillo news report, a Chevy Equinox carrying two adults and an infant was struck by a semi-truck after the driver of the truck suffered a medical episode and lost control of his vehicle. The truck veered into oncoming traffic, striking the Equinox and continuing across the highway and through a fence before finally coming to a stop in an adjacent field. The occupants of the Equinox were all killed in the collision. The condition of the truck driver was not reported.

Injured Drivers and Passengers May Be Entitled to Compensation

People who are injured in accidents involving semi trucks may be entitled to compensation for damages resulting from their injuries, including past and future medical expenses, the permanency of the injury, loss of income or ability to work, and past and future pain and suffering.

If a person is killed in a semi truck accident, his or her family members may be able to pursue wrongful death damages, including grief and mental anguish resulting from the loss of a loved one, the conscious pain and suffering of a loved one prior to death, loss of a loved one’s financial support, loss of relationship with a loved one, and medical expenses attributable to the fatal injury.

The Time to Pursue a Claim is Limited. Contact Us Today.

If you or a loved one were injured in a Texas truck accident, contact Attorney Group for Texas for a free, confidential, no-obligation consultation to learn more about your options. We can answer your questions, and if you decide to pursue a claim, we can connect you with affiliated semi truck accident attorney. The time to pursue a claim is limited, so contact us today.

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