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Written by: The Benton Law Firm Last Updated : June 13, 2019

Elgin, TX – 6-Year-Old Struck By Semi While Exiting Bus On US-290

Elgin, TX (June 12, 2019) – On Tuesday, June 11, the Texas Department of Public Safety responded to the scene of a pedestrian accident on US-290 in Bastrop County.

According to reports, around 4:15 p.m., a 6-year-old was exiting their school bus along the roadway when they were struck by an 18-wheeler.

The child sustained injuries in the collision and was transported to an area hospital for medical treatment.

At this time, the crash remains under investigation.

Our thoughts are with the injured child and their family at this time.

Elgin, TX – 6-Year-Old Struck By Semi While Exiting Bus On US 290Pedestrian Accidents In Texas

Every year, countless victims are injured in motor vehicle accidents across our state. Sadly, these accidents often result in overwhelming pain and suffering for victims. When small children are injured in collisions caused by the negligent or reckless acts of others, they should contact a pedestrian accident attorney in Texas as soon as possible.

Over the past twenty years, Texas personal injury attorneys at the Benton Law Firm have helped thousands of victims get the justice and compensation they deserve. Our knowledgeable injury accident attorneys in Texas are dedicated to helping victims get the maximum amount of compensation to cover damages incurred. Contact our Law office today at (214) 219-4878 to get help now.

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