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Speeding truck kills pedestrian and crashes into pole on Crosby Lynchburg Road in Crosby, Texas

Modified Date: 
Fri, 07/31/2015 - 7:39pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, July 27, 2015

Truck fatally strikes pedestrian before crashing into utility pole in Crosby area

Authorities in the Crosby area say a speeding truck lost control Monday afternoon and crashed into a pedestrian, killing her. Detectives say the woman was struck and killed while trying to cross the driveway of a fast food restaurant in in the 14000 block of Crosby Lynchburg.

Speeding Truck Kills Pedestrian

While this accident is still under investigation, one witness said that the truck driver may have had a seizure causing him to lose control of the vehicle. This could lead to the question of whether a driver is at fault when the accident is a result of a medical condition.
What victims of a Crosby, Texas pedestrian accident need to know

When someone in Crosby, Texas has been hurt in a pedestrian accident, the injuries are often devastating and sometimes fatal. It is important for a pedestrian accident victim to get information about their rights and options. And after a fatal accident, family members need to learn what needs to happen to launch an insurance claim and get full compensation for their losses.

Since the laws related to Crosby, Texas pedestrian accidents are complicated, it is important to speak with an experienced injury attorney. Learn more about Crosby, Texas pedestrian accidents here.

Type: Pedestrian Accident
Topics: 
Pedestrian Accident, High-Speed/Excessive Speed, Property Damage
Roadway: 
Crosby Lynchburg Road
City: 
Crosby, TX
County: 
Harris County, TX
Area: 
Houston, TX

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