[12-01-2021] Dallas County, TX – Woman Killed in Pedestrian Crash on Interstate 35E

One unidentified female pedestrian was killed while trying to cross I-35E in Dallas on Wednesday, December 1, 2021.
The accident occurred around 10:50 p.m. near Royal Avenue.

The Dallas County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the scene of the accident after receiving reports of an auto-pedestrian crash.

The investigation revealed that the woman was hit by a white 2012 Chevrolet Impala after the victim reached the left lane. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene and was taken to the Medical Examiner’s office.

The driver stayed and cooperated with the police. No charges are expected.

Local authorities are still investigating the crash.

Fatal Pedestrian Accident Statistics

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 5,900 pedestrian deaths in the United States in 2016.

10% of all Texas fatalities in 2017 occurred due to accidents involving pedestrians. With 669 deaths in Texas last year, there were 5,975 pedestrian accidents on Texas roads.

Traffic violations, failure to yield the right-of-way, and distracted driving contribute to pedestrian fatalities and injuries. Depression and alcoholism have a strong relationship.

Dallas County Pedestrian Accident Lawyer for Victims of Auto-Pedestrian Collision

Pedestrian accidents frequently result in fatalities due to the lack of protection afforded to pedestrians and the severe injuries they cause. It is possible to seek compensation for the death of your loved one in a pedestrian accident by hiring an experienced attorney.

To recover damages for loss of income, funeral expenses, physical and emotional suffering, and mental anguish in wrongful death lawsuits is a possibility for the survivors of the deceased.

Attorneys can greatly increase your chances of success in court. Your lawyer can help you navigate the legal system and ensure that your insurance claim is fairly valued. Personal injury lawyers and car accident attorneys make up a large part of the legal team at Arash Law Texas.

Our Dallas County pedestrian accident lawyers from Arash Law Texas are prepared to fight for the justice and compensation that your family is entitled to. This claim is backed up by a long history of successful case outcomes. Call us at (888) 398-4017 for a free case evaluation or to schedule a free consultation with one of our knowledgeable and trustworthy attorneys.