Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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Wed, 04/23/2014A 20-year-old was killed and another is in critical condition after a crash in Grand Prairie.
It happened in the 600 block of West Wildlife Parkway around 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
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Dallas-Ft. Worth, TXAccidents 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 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 can help you now in Dallas County.
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Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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Mon, 04/14/2014Highland Park police are going door to door in their search for two people who fled from the scene of a deadly crash Tuesday morning in the M Streets area.
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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Mon, 04/14/2014Extra psychologists are at William B Travis Academy in Uptown Dallas Wednesday where 13-year-old Ethan Vasquez attended school.
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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Mon, 04/07/2014A 64-year-old woman was killed in a two-car crash Tuesday night in West Oak Cliff.
Marion Nathan was making a left turn in the 3700 block of W. Kiest Boulevard onto Coombs Creek Drive when another car crashed into her Nissan, according to a police report.
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Fri, 03/28/2014An Irving woman faces intoxication manslaughter charges after a Saturday night car crash that killed two of her children and injured two others.
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Tue, 03/18/2014Dallas Police have found a car in Northeast Dallas they believe was involved in a deadly hit-and-run accident, but they are still looking for the driver.
A 7-year-old girl, later identified as Melany Valdez was the victim of the hit-and-run and she was killed in the accident.
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Mon, 03/17/2014A homeless man is dead after he was struck by a TRE train Tuesday morning.
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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Sat, 03/15/2014A man was killed in a single-car crash after police say he sped out of control around 2:50 a.m. Sunday along 8300 Garland Rd.
The driver, who was alone, has been identified as 20-year-old Jose Monroy of Garland.
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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Sat, 03/08/2014One man was killed and a Dallas County Sheriff’s Deputy squad car was hit after a messy overnight crash around 1:40 a.m. Sunday on eastbound I-30 near Dolphin Road.
Authorities say a man was killed on scene after he was struck by up to two cars.
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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Fri, 02/28/2014Rescue units responded to an accident involving a DART train and a vehicle that left one person dead in Fair Park on Saturday morning, say Dallas Fire-Rescue.
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Fri, 02/21/2014A Dallas single mother of two is in intensive care at Baylor Medical Center after she was critically injured in a wrong way crash by a woman police arrested repeatedly for drunk driving.
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Fri, 02/21/2014A woman died early Saturday when the car she was riding in collided with a bridge retaining wall. The vehicle's driver faces an Intoxication Manslaughter charge.
Police told NBC DFW the deceased is 40-year-old Latosha Parks.
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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Mon, 02/17/2014Dallas police said a man died after he either jumped or was thrown from a moving sport utility vehicle that later hit another vehicle near the intersection of Coit Road and the LBJ Freeway service road in North Dallas.
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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Fri, 02/14/2014A 35-year-old woman died after crashing into a car wash on Saturday, Dallas police say.
The woman was found around 8:15 p.m.in the 1700 block of W. Northwest Highway.
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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Thu, 02/13/2014Emergency responders are working to clear a crash that killed two people along the southbound lanes of Interstate 635 in Balch Springs Friday.