Two Killed in 18-Wheeler Crash on Interstate 30W at Big Town Boulevard in Mesquite
Mesquite, TX. (January 24, 2023)- Two people were killed in a two-vehicle crash on January 17, 2023, in Mesquite, Texas. The accident occurred around 4:00 a.m. in the westbound lanes of Interstate 30W at Big Town Boulevard. Police reported that an 18-wheeler and a pickup truck were involved in a collision. One person was pronounced dead at the scene. A second person was transported to an area hospital where they later succumbed to their injuries. No further details have been provided at this time. The crash remains under investigation.
We would like to offer our sincere condolences to the families of the deceased. Our thoughts are with them at this time.
Fatal Semi-Truck Accidents in Texas
Every year, more than 3,700 people lose their lives in collisions across Texas. Sadly, a large percentage of collisions occur at intersections after drivers run red lights or engage in other reckless actions. As you can imagine, accidents involving semi-trucks are more likely to end in catastrophic and fatal injuries due to the size and weight of these vehicles. When victims lose their lives in collisions, due to the negligent actions of others, it is crucial that their families contact a wrongful death attorney in Texas as soon as possible.
Over the years, Benton Accident & Injury Lawyers has helped countless families recover full and fair compensation to cover funeral arrangements, lost wages, and various other damages incurred after losing a loved one. Our team is dedicated to helping families move forward after a tragic and unexpected loss. If your loved one died in a collision, due to another driver’s negligence, contact our truck accident attorneys in Texas at (214) 777-7777 to see how we can help you.
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