Smith Co., TX (August 13, 2024) – Emergency crews were summoned to the scene of a motor vehicle accident that sent at least one person to a local hospital with injuries. The crash took place just before 9:00 p.m. on August 11.
According to area news sources, a gray SUV and a black SUV collided on Farm to Market Road 2868. The incident prompted the Smith County Sheriff’s Office and crews with the Smith County Emergency Services District 2 to respond to the scene. Firefighters immediately secured the road to prevent further damage. EMS tended to the victims briefly at the scene before transporting them to area hospitals. At this time, the incident is under investigation.
We hope those harmed in this crash recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Texas
Being involved in a car crash can be extremely devastating. Regrettably, hundreds of thousands of crashes are reported in Texas every single year. These accidents can range from minor fender benders to fatal collisions, and they can have a major impact on the victims and their families.
One of the most crucial steps after a car accident is seeking proper medical attention. Seeking medical attention right away can help prevent further complications and ensure that any underlying injuries are properly treated. Additionally, it can help establish a record of the injuries that you have suffered in the accident, which is crucial when it comes to filing a personal injury claim. Taking legal action against the responsible party can help you recover compensation for some of the damages you face. Reaching out to a Smith County car accident lawyer will ensure that you have the best chance of protecting your rights and getting justice.
Our fearless legal advocates at The McGuire Firm bring extensive experience and a deep commitment to fighting for the rights of victims injured in car accidents throughout East Texas. We understand that being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic experience, often leaving individuals dealing with physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. That’s why we are here to help you navigate the complex legal landscape and ensure you receive the compensation you deserve. After your accident, we encourage you to reach out to our dedicated legal team. By calling (903) 630-7154, you can schedule a free consultation where we will listen to your story, assess your situation, and guide you through your options. Your well-being is our top priority, and together, we will fight for your rights.
