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Written by: Benton Accident & Injury Lawyers Last Updated : July 17, 2025

July News

Virma Rider, Borgart Montoua killed in Irving head-on crash IRVING, TX – A wrong-way collision along the highway in northwest Irving claimed the lives of two drivers Monday morning, reports the Dallas Morning News. The two-vehicle accident occurred shortly before 3 a.m. on TX-114 near Esters Boulevard, which is just northeast of the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Police say that for unknown reasons,… Read More

Motorcycle Accidents

Larry Blacksmith IDed as officer killed in I-45 motorcycle crash DICKINSON, TX – An off-duty police officer from the Lakeview Police Department died earlier this week in a two-vehicle collision in Galveston County. According to Click 2 Houston, the accident occurred Tuesday on the feeder road for I-45, or Gulf Freeway, at FM 517 in southwest Dickinson. This is about 31 miles southeast of Houston.… Read More

Truck Accidents

Leon Co. crash claims Matthew Sovick, Christopher Gorman LEON CO., TX – Two men sustained fatal injuries Wednesday in a two-vehicle collision involving a semi-truck in northwest Leon County, reports KBTX 3. The accident happened shortly before 6 a.m. at the intersection of FM39 and County Road 344, which is just west of Jewett and east of Newby. This is about 65 miles… Read More

Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian crash at Hildebrand, Blanco claims Deborah Melendez SAN ANTONIO, TX – A 68-year-old woman died Monday night when a vehicle struck her at a busy intersection in north-central San Antonio, reports KSAT 12. Around 9 p.m., emergency crews responded to an auto-pedestrian accident at West Hildebrand Avenue and Blanco Road, which is east of I-10 in the Beacon Hill area. Police say… Read More

Curtis, Catherine Van Diest IDed as victims in Kingwood crash KINGWOOD, TX – A married couple sustained fatal injuries Sunday in a two-vehicle collision caused by a drunk driver in northeast Harris County, reports Fox 26 Houston. The accident occurred around 5:45 p.m. at the intersection of West Lake Houston Parkway and Magnolia Cove Drive in Kingwood, which is about 27 miles northeast of Houston.… Read More

Truck Accidents

Crash on TX-78 near CR 2510 kills Nancy Malone, 85 FANNIN CO., TX – An elderly woman sustained fatal injuries last Saturday in a two-vehicle collision involving a semi in northwest Fannin County. According to KXII 12, the accident occurred sometime in the morning on the northbound side of TX-78 near County Road 2510, which is just north of Bonham and about an hour northeast… Read More

Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian hit and run on I-10 WB claims Albert Pelletier, 65 SAN ANTONIO, TX – A 65-year-old man died early Monday when a vehicle struck him along the interstate in northwest San Antonio, reports KSAT 12. The auto-pedestrian crash occurred around 12:45 a.m. on westbound side of I-10 near West Hildebrand Avenue, which is near the Los Angeles Heights neighborhood. Police say that an unidentified driver… Read More

Motorcycle Accidents

John Tobias Jr. IDed as victim in East El Paso hit and run EL PASO, TX – A motorcyclist sustained fatal injuries in a hit-and-run accident that happened on the Fourth of July on the east side of El Paso, reports KFOX 14. Shortly after midnight, emergency crews responded to a motorcycle crash at the intersection of TX-375 and North Zaragoza Road, which is near Montwood and Montwood… Read More

Truck Accidents

Hidekel Cornelio claimed in Chapel Hill ejection crash on TX-64 CHAPEL HILL, TX – A 26-year-old FedEx driver died following a collision along the highway in Smith County last Tuesday, reports KLTV 7. The fatal incident occurred the afternoon of Tuesday, July 8, on TX-64 near Chapel Hill. Officials haven’t provided a cross street or mile marker for the crash. Chapel Hill is about seven… Read More

Child fatality reported in collision on Dee Gabriel Collins Rd AUSTIN, TX – A child died, and three adults sustained injuries Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash near Pilot Knob in southeast Austin, reports KVUE. The collision occurred around 1:30 p.m. on Dee Gabriel Collins Road between Cottonmouth School Road and US-183. This is southwest of the Austin Rock & Roll Car Museum. Police say… Read More

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