Carrollton, TX (December 2, 2024) – At least one person was transported to a local hospital for the treatment of injuries following a car crash that occurred in the Carrollton area.
At around 1:10 p.m. on December 1, vehicles collided on Frankford Road near Interstate 35. Emergency responders shut down part of the roadway after the crash, assisting victims and clearing debris. Medical personnel treated the injured and transported one person to a hospital. Police are examining the circumstances leading to the crash.
We hope those harmed in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Texas
Being in a car accident can change your life in an instant, especially when serious injuries are involved. The aftermath of such a traumatic event is often overwhelming. Many victims find themselves in emergency rooms, needing immediate medical care to address critical injuries. In Texas, more than 14,656 people are seriously injured in car accidents every year, highlighting just how common and devastating these incidents can be.
Victims of car accidents often face severe injuries that require extensive treatment. Some common injuries include:
- Broken bones: These injuries often involve long recovery periods and may require surgeries or physical therapy.
- Spinal injuries: Damage to the spine can lead to mobility issues, sometimes causing partial or complete paralysis.
- Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs): TBIs can affect memory, cognitive functions, and overall quality of life.
- Internal bleeding: This can be life-threatening and requires immediate medical attention and often surgical intervention.
The road to recovery can be both physically and emotionally draining. Victims frequently need long-term care, including rehabilitation, psychological support, and regular follow-up treatments. The financial strain adds to the burden, with mounting medical bills, time away from work, and emotional distress taking a toll on the victim and their family. These challenges emphasize the importance of having support systems in place during such a trying time.
If your injuries were caused by another driver’s negligence, it is essential to understand your legal options. You have the right to seek compensation for the harm caused to you. A knowledgeable car accident lawyer can help by reviewing your case, gathering evidence, and pursuing the compensation you deserve to cover medical expenses, lost income, and pain and suffering.
At The McGuire Firm, we are here to help you through this difficult time. Our experienced personal injury lawyers handle every aspect of your case—from investigating the accident to negotiating with insurance companies. By allowing us to manage the legal challenges, you can focus entirely on your recovery.
Do not wait to get the help you need. Call us today at (903) 630-7154 for a free consultation. Our team is ready to stand by your side, protect your rights, and work to secure the compensation you need to move forward with confidence. Let us help you start the path toward recovery and justice.
