Hunt County, TX (June 2, 2025) – Traffic was significantly impacted Friday morning following a crash on Interstate 30 westbound at U.S. Highway 24 near Campbell. The incident occurred on May 30, prompting a response from local authorities and emergency crews.
While full details have not yet been released, the crash led to traffic delays through the area. Vehicles were backed up as responders worked to manage the scene and assist those involved. At least one vehicle required removal, and the cleanup process contributed to the slowdown. The investigation is ongoing to determine the cause and the total and final number of hospitalizations. Drivers passing through Campbell were advised to expect delays and seek alternate routes when possible. The Texas Department of Public Safety continues to investigate and will release further information as it becomes available.
We hope everyone involved in this accident is safe and unharmed.
Car Accidents in Texas
Motor vehicle crashes are an everyday occurrence in Texas, a state with one of the highest numbers of registered vehicles in the country. On average, Texas records thousands of crashes annually, many resulting in injuries or fatalities. The vast network of highways and roadways makes vigilance essential for drivers statewide.
Let’s explore some of the common dangers on Texas roads:
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Distracted Driving: Whether texting, eating, or using in-car technologies, distracted drivers pose a major threat. Diverting attention even briefly can lead to serious accidents.
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Impaired Driving: Alcohol and drug impairment continue to contribute to a significant number of accidents. Impaired drivers have slower reaction times and impaired judgment, endangering everyone on the road.
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Speeding: Excessive speed remains a top factor in crashes. It reduces a driver’s ability to react to hazards and increases the severity of collisions.
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Reckless Lane Changes: Failing to check blind spots or signaling improperly while changing lanes can easily result in side-swipe accidents or worse.
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Tailgating: Following another vehicle too closely decreases stopping distance, which can lead to rear-end collisions, especially in congested traffic.
If you have been involved in a collision, contacting a car accident attorney is an important step. An attorney can help you recover compensation for damages, medical bills, and lost income, ensuring your interests are protected throughout the legal process. Acting swiftly can be critical for securing a favorable resolution.
The McGuire Firm offers free consultations to individuals injured in accidents. With a proven history of helping East Texans, our team has handled over 3,000 cases, guiding clients through difficult times with care and diligence. Best of all, there’s no fee unless we win your case. Call us at (903) 630-7154 to learn more. Let us help you move forward with trusted support and experienced representation.
