Tyler, TX (August 16, 2024) – At around 2:45 p.m. on August 15, the Tyler Police Department and area firefighters responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident in which at least one person was hurt.
Local news sources reported that a silver SUV and a black passenger car collided on Interstate 20 near mile marker 559. Authorities arrived at the scene and located the involved vehicles blocking multiple westbound lanes just east of Lavender Road. At least one tow truck was requested at the scene to assist with removing the involved vehicles. Paramedics treated injured victims on site before transporting them to local hospitals. At this time, the incident is under investigation.
Our thoughts go out to the injured victims and their families at this time.
Car Accidents in Texas
Motor vehicle accidents across our state have a devastating impact on the lives of victims and their families. In Texas alone, car accidents result in injuries to more than 17,500 people each year. The aftermath of these incidents often brings significant challenges, including mounting medical bills, repair costs, and lost wages. Many victims suffer life-changing injuries that demand extensive medical care, leaving them unable to work during their recovery. Tragically, thousands of lives are lost each year in auto accidents, leaving families to cope with the overwhelming consequences.
Following an accident, it is essential for those affected by these preventable events to contact a skilled personal injury attorney as quickly as possible. Victims of auto collisions in Dallas and throughout Texas can greatly benefit from the guidance of a knowledgeable attorney who can provide assertive and effective legal representation. This ensures that their best interests are prioritized and their legal rights are safeguarded as they move forward. When accidents occur due to someone else’s actions, it’s crucial for victims to reach out to a Tyler car accident attorney immediately to explore the legal options available to them.
At The McGuire Firm, our knowledgeable personal injury lawyers provide full legal support, which includes investigating the accident, gathering all necessary evidence, and negotiating with insurance companies on your behalf. Our priority is to ensure your rights are protected and that you receive the financial compensation required for medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering. By reaching out to our dedicated team at The McGuire Firm, you can significantly impact your recovery process. If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, don’t delay in seeking assistance. Contact our firm now at (903) 630-7154 to schedule a free consultation.