Several people were injured following a two-vehicle crash northwest of Floresville on Tuesday morning, December 7.
The head-on collision occurred at about 8:30 a.m. just north of the junction of F.M. 775 with F.M. 1303.
While crews responded to the scene, F.M. 1303 in northwestern Wilson County was closed in both directions.
According to reports, multiple people were injured, and one person was pinned in a vehicle. There was also a request for AirLife. F.M.1303 was eventually reopened to traffic.
At this time, the circumstances surrounding the accident are unknown. The identities of the injured people have yet to be disclosed.
Local authorities are still investigating the collision.
Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics
In the United States, traffic collisions are higher than you might think. According to the National Highway Traffic Administration, a car accident occurs every 60 seconds (NHTSA). Every year, about 5.25 million car accidents happen in the United States.
Texas has the highest number of licensed drivers and public roads of any state in the country. Despite having the country’s most congested highway system, tourists flock to this region. As a result, Texas has the highest annual rate of car accidents.
Each year, more than 3,500 people are killed, and 246,000 are injured in traffic accidents in Texas, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. In 2020, there were 12,107 serious injury crashes in Texas, with 14,656 people seriously injured.
After a car accident, soft tissue injuries, lacerations, broken bones, whiplash, headaches, and migraines are common.
Wilson County Car Accident Lawyer for Victims of Two-Vehicle Collision
There’s no way around the fact that even if we’re doing everything right, we’re still at risk while driving. Getting into a car accident is something no one can predict. Every day, tens of thousands of motorists in the United States fail to pay attention to the road in front of them.
Injuries sustained in a car accident caused by another driver’s negligence are eligible for compensation through personal injury lawsuits.
Unexpected medical expenses, unbearable pain, and months of lost income are all possible outcomes of a life-changing car accident injury. Financial obligations will be met once your injury claim has been settled.
Our Wilson County car accident lawyers from Arash Law Texas are ready and willing to actively and aggressively fight for your rights after a car accident. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us for assistance following a collision right away. Call (888) 398-4017 to speak with an experienced personal injury attorney to learn more about your legal options.