Get Help Now if Injured in an Accident
Complete Dallas County, TX accident reports and news.
Accidents in Dallas County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In Dallas County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(link is external) show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in Dallas County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.
After a Dallas County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
What types of accidents and injuries does a Dallas County personal injury lawyer help with?
When someone is seriously injured or killed in an accident, it is important to get help from an experienced personal injury attorney. A good accident lawyer works with injured folks to get financial compensation for accidents and injuries including:
Dallas County car accidents;
Dallas County pedestrian accidents;
Dallas County motorcycle accidents;
Dallas County commercial truck accidents;
Dallas County drunk driving accidents;
Dallas County wrongful death claims;
Dallas County back injuries;
Dallas County neck injuries;
Dallas County head, brain, and concussion injuries;
Dallas County fracture injuries.
Where to find legal assistance after a Dallas County injury accident
After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from an experienced Dallas County injury lawyer who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, a wrongful death attorney will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. If you were injured in a wreck, learn more about how a Mullen & Mullen Law lawyer(link is external) can help you now in Dallas County.














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A big rig was left dangling from a bridge after losing control on an icy interstate. THe truck was left dangling off of the bridge on I-45 near Stuart Simpson Road Monday and was later cleared on Tuesday.
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Northbound I-35E was shut down after a semi truck wrecked near Saner Avenue in Dallas Wednesday morning. The accident closed all northbound lanes after the truck crashed before 4 AM.
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A police chase of a stolen car resulted in a serious crash that injured one man, Jorge Cabrera, at around 6:30 Wednesday evening. Authorities say the suspect ran a stop sign and T-boned Jorge Cabrera’s black SUV. Firefighters had to extract Cabrera through the roof of the SUV.
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Charles Cottrill fled from police during a routine traffic stop near Jupiter Road and I-635 for an unknown traffic violation. On his motorcycle, he fled west on LBJ and then traveled south on U.S. Highway 75.
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Matthew Tynes, 23, was allegedly driving the wrong way down South Garland Avenue at around 11:30 p.m. when he struck a motorcyclist head-on. The motorcyclist, was taken to Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas where he later died.
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Dallas authorities are looking for the driver who hit and killed a college student and fled Sunday morning. Southlake native Paul Miltenberger, 20, was walking on East Mockingbird Lane when a black Dodge Charger killed him at 2:19 a.m.
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A wrong-way driver died after crashing into the Interstate 30 median in Mesquite early Wednesday morning. The person was apparently driving east on westbound I-30 at about 3:15 a.m., eventually crashing into the divider near Galloway Avenue. The driver was the lone occupant of the vehicle.