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Bicyclist Joseph Whelan, 53, killed in collision with train on Brinker Road in Denton, Texas
Modified Date:
Tue, 11/22/2022 - 6:18amAccident Date:
Monday, July 22, 2019
Cyclist Struck, Killed By DCTA Train In Denton
The cyclist was traveling southbound on the A-train Rail Trail that runs alongside the commuter rail.
Cyclist killed by Denton County Transit Authority train identified
A friend of Whelan’s told FOX4 off camera the 53-year-old was a family man and a loving father, who enjoyed cycling and riding motorcycles.
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When someone is injured or killed in a Denton 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 train accident attorney 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 & Mullen attorney can begin helping immediately.
Type: Train Accident
Topics:
Bicycle AccidentPeople Involved:
Joseph Whelan
Roadway:
Brinker RoadCity:
Denton, TXCounty:
Denton County, TXArea:
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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