Panola County, TX – Crash On Highway 79 Results In Fatal Injuries
Panola County, TX (July 24, 2019) – On July 23, the Texas Department of Public Safety responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Highway 79 South, just east of Farm Road 959 at approximately 9:30 a.m.
Reports from DPS indicate that two vehicles collided for unknown reasons. One of the vehicles sustained heavy front-end damage. The two occupants of this vehicle were both pronounced deceased at the scene.
The second vehicle involved caught on fire, resulting in fatal injuries for the driver.
At this time the incident remains under investigation.
We would like to offer our sincere condolences to the families of the victims who lost their lives in this accident. Our thoughts are with them at this time.
Fatal Accidents In Texas
Countless people rely on motor vehicles to travel from place to place throughout Texas. Sadly, there are various accounts in which victims never make it to their destinations. More than 3,700 people are killed in motor vehicle accidents annually across our state. When victims are killed in car accidents, they often leave behind families to deal with their medical and funeral expenses. When victims lose their lives in collisions due to the negligent acts of others, it is crucial that they contact a car accident attorney in Texas to protect their legal rights.
Over the past two decades, Texas wrongful death attorneys at the Benton Law Firm have helped countless victims and their families get the justice and compensation they deserve. Although we understand it is difficult for families to decide whether they should file a legal claim against the at-fault driver, we firmly believe those harmed deserve to recover from the wrongful death of a loved one. Contact our personal injury attorneys in Texas at (214) 219-4878 to see how we can help you.
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