Corpus Christi, TX (January 1, 2025) – A significant vehicle accident occurred early on New Year’s Day at the intersection of Gollihar Road and Crosstown Expressway (286). The crash was reported at approximately 12:59 a.m. on January 1 and involved at least one vehicle catching fire.
Firefighters and emergency responders were immediately dispatched to the scene to combat the flames and assist those involved. Witnesses reported seeing heavy smoke and flames from one of the vehicles. Paramedics provided aid to injured individuals before transporting those in need of further care to area hospitals. Authorities temporarily shut down portions of the Crosstown Expressway and Gollihar Road while emergency teams worked to extinguish the fire and clear the scene. The circumstances leading to the crash remain under investigation by local law enforcement.
We hope the injured victims recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Texas
Every day, Texas witnesses a steady stream of motor vehicle accidents, many of which lead to serious injuries. Sadly, a significant portion of these accidents could have been prevented. Negligent behaviors such as speeding, impaired driving, and distractions continue to be major factors behind these crashes. After a car accident, victims have the option to pursue legal action, and seeking help from a Corpus Christi car accident lawyer is essential for protecting your legal rights.
Your lawyer will play a critical role in investigating the accident, gathering evidence against the responsible party, and negotiating the compensation you deserve to support you during this difficult time. They will ensure that your rights are fully protected throughout the legal process.
At The Edwards Law Firm, we offer a team of experienced and compassionate personal injury lawyers with over fifty years of combined experience. Our dedication to our clients, combined with our proven track record, shows our commitment to advocating for their rights, even in the toughest of circumstances. We go above and beyond to ensure that our clients receive the full compensation they are entitled to.
You do not have to face this challenging time alone. Let us handle the legal complexities while you focus on your recovery. Reach out to us today at 361-217-6679 for a complimentary consultation, and let us fight for the justice and compensation you deserve.