Tyler, TX (September 17, 2024) – At least one person was transported to a local hospital with injuries as a result of a car crash that occurred in the Tyler area. The incident was reported to officials at 1:00 p.m. on September 16.
Local news sources reported that multiple vehicles collided on East Southeast Loop 323. The incident prompted the closure of the roadway near New Copland Road. The incident blocked all westbound lanes of the road, causing delays throughout the area. Emergency medical services were called to the scene of the accident to care for victims and transport them to area hospitals. At this time, the incident is being investigated.
We hope the injured victims make a timely recovery. Our thoughts are with them at this time.
Car Accidents in Texas
Car accidents are all too common in Texas, often leaving victims with serious physical, emotional, and financial challenges. Whether it is a minor fender-bender or a severe crash, the aftermath of a car accident can feel overwhelming. Texas roads can be dangerous, with factors like distracted driving, speeding, and bad weather contributing to the high number of accidents.
If you have been involved in an auto accident in Texas, it is important to seek legal assistance to ensure your rights are protected. Our Tyler auto accident lawyers at The McGuire Firm are here to guide you through the legal process and help you secure the compensation you deserve. By filing a personal injury claim, victims can pursue damages for various losses, including:
- Lost Wages: When an accident forces you to take time off work, the loss of income can be a huge burden. A personal injury claim allows you to seek compensation for the wages you have lost while recovering from your injuries.
- Lost Earning Capacity: If the injuries you sustained in the accident prevent you from returning to work or limit your ability to earn a living in the future, you may be able to recover damages for lost earning capacity.
- Property Damage: Car accidents often result in damage to your vehicle or other personal property. Compensation can help cover the cost of repairs or replacement of your damaged property.
- Loss of Enjoyment of Life: In some cases, injuries from an accident may prevent you from enjoying activities or hobbies you once loved. Damages for loss of enjoyment of life are meant to address this change in your quality of life.
If you have been injured in a car accident, do not wait to seek legal advice. Our personal injury lawyer at The McGuire Firm is available to meet with you for a free consultation to discuss your case. Call (903) 630-7154 today to learn more about how we can help you recover the compensation you need to move forward after an accident.
