South Padre, TX (March 15, 2024) – There were reported injuries after a car accident in the South Padre area on Wednesday, March 13. The accident took place that evening at around 6:27 p.m. on Queen Isabella Causeway. One man was transported by ambulance to a local hospital for further treatment.
The injured party was taken to Valley Baptist Medical Center in stable condition. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris in order to reopen the roadway to outside traffic. No charges have been filed in relation to the crash at this time. No further information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for a full recovery.
Car Crashes in Texas
A car accident can happen at almost any time, leaving you with potentially life-changing injuries. There were 3,367 more car crashes reported in the state of Texas in 2023 than the year before, a less than one percent increase. A total of 558,953 collisions took place across the state that year, with nearly 1,531 accidents happening per day. The state has one of the highest rates of vehicle fatalities in the country, and you can never predict if and when you or someone close to you will be hurt in an auto accident. Only a trained attorney will be able to protect your legal rights during this difficult time to maximize your recovery.
Your very of life is often on the line after a serious car accident, and the steps you take after being injured in a collision can impact your future. A qualified South Padre car crash lawyer will be able to help protect your legal rights during this difficult time to make sure you can get the full value of your claim. Contact the law offices of the Edwards Law Firm today at 361-217-6679 in order to get started on your case.