Get Help Now if Injured in an Accident
Two people were injured when a train struck a stationary train, derailing three locomotives near Country Road 1540 in Chico, Texas
Modified Date:
Tue, 05/02/2023 - 9:15amAccident Date:
Sunday, April 16, 20232 injured as grain cars, locomotives derail in train crash in Chico, authorities say
Two people were injured on Sunday when a train in motion struck a stationary train in Wise County, authorities said.
Two Injured in Wise County Freight Train Collision, No Hazmat Concerns
A Union Pacific freight train collided with an unoccupied train that was parked on a siding, which is like a passing lane, around 7 p.m. Sunday in Chico, Texas, Union Pacific spokesperson Kristen South said in an email to The Associated Press.
When someone is injured or killed in a Chico train accident, help is available to begin the recovery process
Although rare, train accidents do happen and typically result in severe injuries or death for the victims. Sadly, many rail-road collisions are preventable and are caused by poor track maintenance, poorly marked railroad crossings, and other factors.
After a serious or fatal railroad accident, injured victims and their family members may be overwhelmed and suffering from emotional, physical, and financial burdens. It is important to have an experienced Mullen and Mullen lawyer on your side, to handle the insurance claim and help victims and their families worry less about the economic side of their future.
Learn more about how a Mullen and Mullen Legal Office attorney can begin helping immediately.
Type: Train Accident
Roadway:
Country Road 1540City:
Chico, TXCounty:
Wise County, TXArea:
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX