Houston, TX (April 14, 2024) – The police and firefighters in Houston were called to the scene of a fatal car crash that occurred early Saturday morning, April 13. Authorities were informed of the accident at around 2:00 a.m.
According to official reports, a Houston Fire Department ambulance was traveling in the 13,800 block of North Freeway, Interstate 45, during the early morning hours. For reasons unknown, the vehicle was struck by a silver Toyota RAV4. The impact of the crash caused the ambulance to strike a concrete barrier. One person involved in the crash was fatally injured. The victim, a 33-year-old man, was pronounced deceased on site. At this time, the incident is being investigated.
We offer our condolences to the family of the man killed in this crash.
Fatal Auto Accidents in Texas
In Texas, the frequency of motor vehicle accidents is incredibly alarming, with at least one person sustaining injuries every two minutes. These accidents accumulate to a significant number annually, severely affecting many lives. Victims often endure critical injuries, necessitating extensive and sometimes lifelong medical treatment. The range of injuries typically includes whiplash, head traumas such as concussions, skin lacerations, injuries to the spinal cord, and bone fractures.
Should you find yourself suffering due to a car accident, it is essential to know that there are legal avenues open to you. Working with a Houston car accident attorney is a proactive step toward protecting your rights and well-being. An attorney will commit to advocating on your behalf, aiming to secure maximum compensation for your suffering and financial losses, thereby facilitating a path to recovery.
At The Edwards Law Firm, we take great pride in our 50-year legacy of providing exceptional legal representation to our clients. Our dedication and proven track record make us leaders in the field of personal injury litigation, committed to securing justice and appropriate compensation for those who have been wrongfully injured. We are driven by passion to fight for victims’ rights and challenge any injustices within the legal system. Contact us today at 361-217-6679 to schedule a complimentary consultation where we can discuss how best to pursue your case and ensure that you receive the justice and compensation you deserve.