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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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Most recent accident reports

The adult male driver was arrested on suspicion of intoxication manslaughter after being treated for minor injuries after a high-speed crash into a store that killed one woman.
The driver of a Chevrolet Suburban was traveling south along U.S. Highway 77 and entered the exit ramp from northbound I-35E where she collided with an 18-wheeler in the northbound lanes.
Date: 
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Roadway: 
Interstate 35E
A big rig crash on Interstate 45 resulted in the spilling of up to 200 gallons of diesel fuel. The cause of the crash is not yet known and the name and condition of the driver have not yet been released.
Date: 
Friday, April 3, 2015
Roadway: 
Interstate 45
Topics: 
Fuel Spill

Paul Robert Miltenberger, a sophomore at the University of Missouri, was not in a designated cross-walk area, when he was hit and killed on Mockingbird Lane near North Central Expressway in Dallas.

At least 10 vehicles and an 18-wheeler were involved in a wreck on I-30 near South Barry Avenue on Monday morning.
Date: 
Monday, April 6, 2015
Roadway: 
I-30
City: 
Dallas, TX
Construction worker Julio Ledesma, 36, was helping to build a new indoor sporting complex at Argyle High School when the structure came crashing down on Thursday, killing him and injuring three others.
Date: 
Monday, April 6, 2015
Roadway: 
191 US-377
City: 
Argyle, TX
Type: Car Accident
It was approximately 8:00 p.m. when 16-year-old James "Cole" Malone was riding his bike on Byron Nelson Parkway, and was struck by a northbound sports car.
5 people were killed and 17 people total were involved in a crash on Interstate 30 at Oakland Boulevard and Beach Street around 2:30 a.m. Sunday. One man and three women were killed in the collision.
Date: 
Sunday, April 12, 2015
Roadway: 
Interstate 30

A tractor ran over an adult man in rural Johnson county, causing him to sustain fatal injuries. Investigators are trying to find witnesses to the accident.

Date: 
Monday, April 13, 2015
City: 
Venus, TX
On the morning of Wednesday, April 15th, Michael Draper of Haslet died when the pickup he was driving collided with a dump truck on Highway 114.
Date: 
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Roadway: 
Highway 114
City: 
Boyd, TX
Authorities believe that Dwight Williams, 42, was driving a Suzuki motorcycle and Clennell Delwayne Phillips, 27, was driving a Dodge Challenger when Phillips failed to yield the right of way to the motorcycle and the two vehicles crashed.
Date: 
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Roadway: 
Canada Drive
City: 
Dallas, TX
Authorities say group of three motorcycles was traveling at a high rate of speed on George Bush Turnpike near Interstate-635 Sunday when one of the motorcyclists lost control on the elevated bridge that begins at I-635.
Date: 
Sunday, April 19, 2015
City: 
Irving, TX
The crash occurred early Sunday morning on a Carrollton freeway when an SUV and a truck collided in the northbound lanes of I-35E. The SUV was heading south in the northbound lanes.
Date: 
Sunday, April 19, 2015
Roadway: 
I-35E
John Mendez, 27, was involved in a collision on Monday along North Collins Street in Arlington. Mendez has a broken nose, shattered bones in his face, but is recovering because of a woman who dragged him to a safe location. 
Date: 
Monday, April 20, 2015
At around 5:30 a.m., a car containing two men was eastbound on I-30 when it for some reason veered into a pole, which caused it to roll multiple times. The driver of the car was killed while the passenger was hospitalized in critical condition.
Date: 
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Roadway: 
I-30
City: 
Dallas, TX