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Written by: The Benton Law Firm Last Updated : October 8, 2019

Houston, TX – Maria Carrillo ID’d as Bellfort St Crash Victim

Houston, TX (October 8, 2019) – On October 8, the Houston Police Department released the name of a victim killed in a collision on Bellfort St.

At approximately 5 a.m. on September 13, emergency crews responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Bellfort St.

Reports from the scene indicate that Maria Carrillo was attempting to cross the street near the intersection of Belgard St with her husband, Curpertino Castillo, when she was struck by a motor vehicle.

The driver of the white SUV involved in the collision fled the scene of the accident.

Carrillo sustained fatal injuries in the collision and was pronounced deceased at the scene.

At this time, the collision remains under investigation.

We would like to offer our sincere condolences to the family of Maria Carrillo.  Our thoughts are with them at this time.

Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in Texas

Houston, TX – Maria Carrillo ID’d as Bellfort St Crash VictimMore than 600 pedestrians lose their lives in collisions across Texas annually. These horrific incidents occur suddenly and without warning yet they have a prolonged and devastating impact on the lives of victims and their families. When victims are killed in accidents caused by the negligent or reckless acts of drivers, their families should contact a wrongful death attorney in Texas to protect their legal rights.

Over the years, Texas personal injury attorneys at The Benton Law Firm have helped thousands of people get the justice they deserve for their wrongful death of a loved one. Our attorneys work diligently to ensure families are able to recover from the fatal accident of a loved one. If your loved one died in an accident, caused by another driver on the road, contact our pedestrian accident attorneys in Texas at (214) 219-4878 to see how we can help you.

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Disclaimer: The intent of this post is to provide general information to our readers and to help improve the safety and quality of life for those who live in our state. At The Benton Law Firm, we intend to honor those who are victimized in accidents across Texas. We aim to provide up to date information to the public surrounding these incidents in hopes of helping others avoid becoming victims themselves. If anyone is involved in an accident we would like to make sure they know how to respond, should a tragedy occur. Information in this post, should not be considered legal or medical advice. You should seek further assistance from a legal or medical professional if you or a loved one is a victim in an accident. The photos depicted in these posts are not representative of the actual accident scene.

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