Denton, TX (March 8, 2025) – A collision involving a blue SUV and a second vehicle on Loop 288 at Interstate 35 East resulted in at least one person being taken to a hospital for treatment.
Emergency crews were dispatched to the crash site at approximately 5:26 p.m. on March 6. Upon arrival, fire department units and paramedics worked to assess those involved. Authorities have not yet released details about the severity of injuries or the number of people affected. Traffic delays were reported in the area as first responders worked to clear the scene. The Denton Police Department is currently investigating the cause of the accident.
We hope those injured in this accident make a swift recovery.
Car Accidents in Texas
Motor vehicle crashes in Texas continue to be a significant concern. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, thousands of collisions occur every year, leading to severe injuries and fatalities. In 2023 alone, Texas saw an average of one reportable crash every 57 seconds. These accidents result in substantial medical costs, lost wages, and emotional distress for those involved.
Understanding the impact of a car accident can be overwhelming. Here are some of the most common injuries sustained in Texas car crashes:
- Whiplash and Neck Injuries – Sudden impact can cause violent head and neck movements, leading to lasting pain and stiffness. Even minor accidents can result in long-term discomfort.
- Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) – Head trauma from crashes can cause concussions or severe brain damage, affecting cognitive function and quality of life.
- Spinal Cord Damage – Injuries to the spine can lead to paralysis or chronic pain, requiring extensive medical treatment and rehabilitation.
- Broken Bones and Fractures – High-impact crashes often cause fractures, which may require surgery and prolonged recovery times.
- Soft Tissue Injuries – Muscles, ligaments, and tendons can suffer tears and sprains, leading to significant pain and limited mobility.
- Internal Injuries – Damage to internal organs can be life-threatening and may not be immediately apparent, making prompt medical evaluation essential.
If you or someone you love has been injured in a car accident, it is essential to contact our car accident attorneys as soon as possible. An experienced attorney can help you seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages. Insurance companies often attempt to minimize payouts, making legal representation crucial in protecting your rights.
At The McGuire Firm, we are committed to helping injury victims get the compensation they deserve. Our team has handled thousands of cases and understands the challenges you may be facing. We offer free consultations and work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless we win your case. Call us today at (903) 630-7154 to discuss your legal options.