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Dallas

Dallas rose to prominence because of its historical importance to the oil and cottown industries. In modern times, the city's economy is primarily based on banking, commerce, telecommunications, computer technology, energy, healthcare and medical research, and transportation and logistics, with a 2013 real GDP of $448 billion. The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area has a population of 6.9 million and is only expected to grow.

Fort Worth

Fort Worth is Fort Worth is the 17th-largest city in the United States and the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas. The city is located in North Central Texas and covers nearly 350 square miles in TarrantDentonParker, and Wise counties—serving as the seat for Tarrant County. According to the 2013 census estimates, Fort Worth has a population of 792,727. The city is the second-largest in the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan area.

Major Roadways in Dallas and Fort Worth

  • Interstate 20 is an east-west highway that passes through central Texas. The interstate runs from Florence, South Carolina to Kent, Texas.
  • Interstate 30 runs through Dallas and Fort Worth on its way to Little Rock, Arkansas.
  • Interstate 45 is a major road that connects Dallas and Houston.
  • U.S. Route 67 is a 1, 560-mile long north-south highway that begins in Presidio, Texas at the Mexican Border and ends in Sabula, Iowa. It passes through Dallas.
  • U.S. Route 75 begins in Dallas and travels north to the Oklahoma state line, where it continues north to the Canadian border in Minnesota.

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Dallas and Fort Worth truck accidents.

What to do after a serious injury accident in Dallas or Fort Worth

When someone has been injured in a motor-vehicle collision in Dallas or Fort Worth, the accident victim and their family members are left with medical bills, lost income, and other costs. When someone is killed due to the negligence of another person or company, a wrongful death claim needs to be launched. It is important to get legal assistance to help the accident victim recover, or when the accident is fatal, to help the family members get fully compensated for their losses. Learn more about how Dallas personal injury attorneys will help injured victims and families.

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Texas Motorcycle Accident FAQ: Part 1

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Most recent accident reports

A man is dead and a woman is injured after a street racing crash in east Fort Worth. The wreck happened just after 11:00 p.m. near the intersection of westbound Interstate-30 and Bridgewood Drive.
Date: 
Monday, January 13, 2014

A car crash on Sunday night left a Parker County sheriff’s deputy injured.

Date: 
Saturday, January 11, 2014
Roadway: 
Highway 51
Type: Car Accident
Arlington police are investigating an accident that killed a woman in the morning on Sunday near Interstate 20 and State Highway 360.
Date: 
Saturday, January 11, 2014

A young girl is dead following a car crash in Plano this past weekend. It happened at about 3:45 p.m. on Saturday in the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 75 near Legacy Drive.

Date: 
Friday, January 10, 2014
City: 
Plano, TX
Type: Car Accident
A chain-reaction crash over a North Texas lake involving as many as 15 vehicles is expected to keep Interstate 30 over Lake Ray Hubbard closed well into Friday afternoon.
Date: 
Thursday, January 9, 2014
Roadway: 
I-30
City: 
Dallas, TX

A crash involving a car and an 18-wheeler shut down Interstate-35E in Carrollton on Tuesday morning, creating a major headache for commuters trying to get to work.

Date: 
Monday, January 6, 2014
Roadway: 
I-35 East
Two people have been killed after their motorcycle collided with a vehicle that pulled in front of it on New Years day.
Date: 
Tuesday, December 31, 2013
According to Coppell Police, a Hurst resident crashed into a median, and ended up in Grapevine Creek.
Date: 
Monday, December 30, 2013
Roadway: 
I-635
City: 
Hurst, TX
Rescuers in Lewisville are on the scene of a serious crash involving a school bus and at least two vehicles. The accident happened on Highway 121 Business and Railroad Street, just east of Interstate-35E and south of Main Street.
Date: 
Sunday, December 29, 2013

A woman was killed late Christmas night while trying to cross train tracks near the Arlington-Grand Prairie line.

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Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Seven people have reportedly been injured after a multi-vehicle crash near I-35E and Eighth Street in Dallas that involved a Dallas Area Rapid Transit bus.

Date: 
Sunday, December 22, 2013
City: 
Dallas, TX
Type: Bus Accident

One man was killed and another injured after their vehicle struck a guard rail in South Dallas early Saturday morning.

Date: 
Friday, December 20, 2013
City: 
Dallas, TX
Type: Car Accident
A grandfather is being held in the Dallas County Jail following a motor vehicle crash that killed his five-year-old grandson.
Date: 
Saturday, December 14, 2013
At least two people are dead and several more injured after a wreck along a busy stretch of Oak Cliff Saturday afternoon. It happened just after 2:00 p.m. near the intersection of Jefferson Blvd. and Rosemont Avenue.
Date: 
Friday, December 13, 2013
City: 
Dallas, TX

A person was thrown from a bridge during a multi-vehicle crash along Interstate 20 Thursday night.

Date: 
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Roadway: 
I-20