Houston, TX (June 15, 2024) – A fatal motor vehicle accident reported on Wednesday evening in the Houston area claimed one person’s life. At around 930 p.m. on June 12, the Houston Police Department and firefighters were called to the scene of a crash on Southwest Freeway.
Preliminary reports indicate that a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on the roadway near Westpark Drive. The pedestrian was fatally injured in the accident. Despite medical efforts, the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene. The incident prompted the closure of the southbound side of the roadway for a significant amount of time. At this time, the police department is investigating the accident.
We offer our condolences to the family of the victim killed in this accident.
Experiencing a vehicle collision can profoundly affect your life, especially given the alarming number of such incidents resulting in hospitalizations across Texas each year. Following an accident, victims often find themselves burdened with financial difficulties, making it hard to recover and move forward. Unfortunately, there are many instances where victims end up passing away due to their injuries. This makes seeking advice from a Houston wrongful death lawyer an essential step.
An attorney will be able to help your family pursue legal action and protect your rights after losing a loved one in an accident due to the negligence of another driver. They can guide you through the complex legal process, gather essential evidence, and represent your interests in court. By working with a skilled attorney, you can ensure that you receive the compensation and justice your family deserves during this difficult time.
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