Frankston, TX (April 23, 2025) – A vehicle crash in Anderson County disrupted traffic near the town of Frankston on Tuesday morning. The accident happened along Highway 155, just south of Highway 175. First responders arrived on the scene to assist those involved. Local authorities worked to manage the area and ensure everyone’s safety as the investigation began.
The crash led to temporary delays in the vicinity, and crews remained at the site to clear the roadway. The exact number of people involved has not been confirmed, but at least one person sustained injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital for further evaluation and treatment. Additional updates on their condition have not yet been released. Investigators are working to determine what may have led to the incident. Motorists in the area were asked to remain cautious and seek alternate routes if possible as the cleanup continued throughout the morning.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Texas
Motor vehicle accidents are a daily occurrence in Texas. In 2023 alone, the Texas Department of Transportation recorded over 15,000 serious injury crashes across the state. Thousands of people suffer from life-altering injuries, and the toll on families and communities can be immense. With busy highways and rural routes alike, every corner of the state is at risk for collisions that result in significant harm.
When a crash happens, several different outcomes are possible, and they all matter. Here are a few key topics to consider following a car accident:
- Long-Term Physical Injuries: Even in what might seem like minor crashes, injuries such as whiplash, spinal issues, and traumatic brain injuries are common. These can take months or even years to recover from and can impact someone’s ability to work or enjoy daily life.
- Emotional Aftermath: The emotional toll of a car crash isn’t always visible. Many survivors deal with anxiety, PTSD, or ongoing stress after being involved in an accident. Emotional recovery is just as important as physical healing, and it shouldn’t be overlooked.
- Time Away from Work: Injured victims often need extended time off work for medical appointments, physical therapy, or simply to recover. This time away can create financial pressure that adds to an already stressful situation.
- Disputes with Insurance Companies: Insurance providers sometimes minimize payouts or deny claims altogether. Without strong representation, accident victims might walk away with far less than they deserve, or nothing at all.
- Unexpected Medical Costs: Ambulance rides, emergency room visits, surgeries, and rehabilitation can lead to staggering medical bills. It’s not uncommon for families to be burdened with costs they never saw coming.
- Vehicle Replacement and Repair: Beyond the physical injuries, many crash victims face the loss of a vehicle or long repair times, making daily life difficult. Securing transportation is often a critical and urgent need.
If you’ve been injured in a collision, it’s important to connect with a local car accident attorney who can help. These moments after a crash are often confusing and overwhelming, and speaking with an attorney early on gives you the clarity you need. It’s critical to have someone who knows Texas law and understands how to protect your interests. A skilled legal team can investigate the crash, preserve evidence, and deal with the insurance companies on your behalf. Don’t wait to get the support you deserve—start your recovery process by calling a qualified attorney today.
The McGuire Firm is here to help. Our team offers free consultations, and we’re ready to speak with you now. Call us at (903) 630-7154 to get started. We’ve handled more than 3,000 personal injury cases across East Texas, and our success is built on helping people like you. Our attorneys have worked on both sides of the courtroom and understand how to anticipate the other side’s arguments. If we don’t win, you don’t pay. Let us carry the legal burden so you can focus on healing. Reach out today and let’s talk about how we can help you move forward.
