Howe, TX (January 29, 2025) – A collision on the southbound service road of U.S. Highway 75 at Farmington Road resulted in injuries on the evening of January 28.
Authorities were called to the scene at approximately 6:20 p.m. to respond to a motor vehicle crash. Details regarding the number of vehicles involved remain limited, but emergency crews worked to assess the situation and assist those affected. At least one person suffered injuries in the accident and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The extent of the injuries is currently unknown, and law enforcement officials are investigating the cause of the crash. Traffic in the area was impacted as first responders worked to clear the roadway. Further updates may be released as the investigation continues.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Texas
Each year, Texas sees a high number of car accidents, with thousands of people suffering injuries on roadways across the state. According to data from the Texas Department of Transportation, there were over 19,000 serious injury crashes in one recent year, with more than 30,000 individuals sustaining significant injuries. With the state’s extensive highway system and growing population, accidents remain a persistent concern.
When collisions occur, they can result in a range of challenges for those involved. Below are some common injuries victims may sustain:
- Whiplash and Soft Tissue Injuries: Sudden force from an accident can cause painful injuries to muscles, ligaments, and tendons, often requiring extensive rehabilitation.
- Broken Bones: High-impact crashes can lead to fractures that necessitate surgery, casting, or long-term therapy.
- Head Injuries: Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can have lasting effects, from memory issues to difficulty concentrating or performing daily tasks.
- Spinal Cord Damage: Some crashes result in back and spinal injuries, which may cause chronic pain or even paralysis in severe cases.
- Internal Injuries: Blunt-force trauma can lead to internal bleeding or damage to organs, sometimes requiring emergency medical intervention.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a crash, speaking with a car accident attorney can help you understand your rights. Seeking legal representation soon after an accident ensures that evidence is preserved, witnesses are contacted, and claims are filed within Texas’ legal deadlines.
At The McGuire Firm, we are committed to helping victims pursue fair compensation after serious accidents. With a track record of securing significant settlements for our clients, we understand how overwhelming the aftermath of a crash can be. Our team has handled thousands of cases, and we work tirelessly to advocate for the injured. Call us today at (903) 630-7154 for a free consultation to discuss your case.
