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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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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 Mullen & Mullen 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 North Texas teenager has died after her go-kart crashed during an autocross event near Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth.

Date: 
Saturday, July 19, 2014
Roadway: 
Unknown

The driver of a Ford F-250 pick-up truck who was killed in a two car motor vehicle accident Friday afternoon was identified by authorities as Matthew Murphy, 44, of Winnsboro.

Date: 
Thursday, July 10, 2014
Roadway: 
Interstate 30
City: 
Dallas, TX

Texas Department of Public Safety spokesman Lonny Haschel said a young man from Bridgeport, who'd been missing since Wednesday, was found dead inside his truck at the bottom of a ravine near Lake Bridgeport Friday.

Date: 
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
Roadway: 
FM 1658
Type: Car Accident

A man's life ended in seconds Saturday morning in a fiery crash at a Grand Prairie intersection.

Date: 
Friday, June 6, 2014
Roadway: 
Belt Line Road
Type: Car Accident
Two drivers were killed in a head-on crash in Kaufman County Saturday afternoon.
Date: 
Friday, June 6, 2014
Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Head-on, Fire

Members of the Lewisville High School girls’ basketball team comforted one another by the school gym Wednesday afternoon as they coped with the death of their former teammate.

Date: 
Monday, June 2, 2014
Roadway: 
Loop 286
City: 
Paris, TX
Type: Car Accident

A Johnson County woman and a woman from Illinois were killed Monday when the van they were riding in was struck from behind by a tractor-trailer. 

Date: 
Sunday, June 1, 2014
Type: Car Accident
One person is dead after a wrong-way crash in Irving. Investigators said the accident happened about 10:45 p.m. on Monday night.
Date: 
Sunday, June 1, 2014
Roadway: 
Loop 12
City: 
Irving, TX

Arlington police are investigating a fatal auto-pedestrian accident involving a 7-month-old boy in a stroller at the intersection of South Cooper Street and California Lane in South Central Arlington Thursday.

Date: 
Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Three high school students are in the hospital after a serious crash in Oak Cliff Thursday afternoon.

Date: 
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
City: 
Dallas, TX
Type: Car Accident

Dallas police are investigating an overnight hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian in east Oak Cliff.

Date: 
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
City: 
Dallas, TX
One person is dead after a personal watercraft accident on Joe Pool Lake.
Date: 
Sunday, May 25, 2014
Roadway: 
Unknown

Two people on a motorcycle were killed Saturday night in an accident in Lewisville.

Police said the wreck involved the motorcycle and another vehicle in the southbound lanes of Interstate 35E just north of Vista Ridge Mall.

Date: 
Friday, May 23, 2014
Roadway: 
Interstate 35E

Authorities in Fort Worth say a teenager was struck and killed by a train on Thursday morning.

Initial reports were that the victim was a child, but officers are now telling KRLD that the victim appears to be around 18-years-old.

Date: 
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
Roadway: 
I-20

A Plano man was killed on Wednesday evening after being hit by an SUV while walking on the sidewalk with his wife.

The deceased man has been identified as 44-year-old Terrell Edward Tombaugh Jr.

Date: 
Tuesday, May 13, 2014
Roadway: 
Coit Road
City: 
Plano, TX