[01-10-2022] Fayette County, TX - Three People Killed in Fiery Two-Vehicle Crash on State Highway 71

[01-10-2022] Fayette County, TX – Three People Killed in Fiery Two-Vehicle Crash on State Highway 71

Three people were killed in a horrific two-vehicle crash on State Highway 71 on Monday afternoon, January 10, 2022.

[01-10-2022] Fayette County, TX - Three People Killed in Fiery Two-Vehicle Crash on State Highway 71According to a report from the Texas Department of Public Safety, the collision occurred around 1:22 p.m. at the intersection of SH 71 and Bordovsky Road west of La Grange, Texas.

A 2017 Volvo truck-tractor towing a trailer was heading west on SH 71. Ezathullah A., 38, of Houston, was driving the rig when he entered the turning lane to turn left.

When a white Toyota Camry approached from behind, the truck and trailer were stopped in the turning lane. When the westbound Toyota entered the turning lane, it collided with the trailer’s back end.

According to the report, the Toyota caught fire and burned the three occupants beyond recognition. Two of the deceased victims are confirmed from Natchitoches Parish.

Carl T. Jr., 23, of Natchitoches, and Nicholas F., 20, of Campti, are the driver and backseat passenger, respectively, and Jordan L., 17, is the front-seat passenger.

The Department of Public Safety stated that they had not been able to identify the victims or notify their relatives.

According to DPS, the bodies are expected to be identified by the end of the week.

The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, the La Grange Volunteer Fire Department, and Fayette County EMS all assisted at the scene.

The crash was investigated by DPS Trooper Josh Berger.

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Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics

People in the United States have been dying or being injured in car accidents for some time now. Car accidents killed more than 38,000 people in the United States in 2010, according to the National Safety Council (NSC).

In Texas, car accidents are responsible for a significant number of deaths and serious injuries. It is estimated that a person is killed or seriously injured in a car accident every hour and twenty-one minutes in Texas.

1.50 people per 100 million miles of driving in Texas are killed in a car accident. The year 2020’s figure of 1.26 is up 18.94 percent.

Car accidents have resulted in an increasing number of deaths and injuries in Texas. There were 3,623 deaths in 2020, an increase of 7.54 percent from 2019.

In the year 2020, more than 14,000 Texans have lost their lives or have been seriously injured in car accidents.

Fayette County Car Accident Lawyer for Victims of Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash

In the United States, about 4.5 million people are injured or killed in car accidents each year. Car accident victims’ families may find it difficult to comprehend the magnitude of their losses.

The best way to understand your legal options following a tragic accident is to speak with an experienced attorney. Victims of car accidents need to be aware of their legal rights and compensation options in order to avoid being taken advantage of by their insurance companies.

Accident lawyers can help you get compensation if you find yourself in the same situation.

Our Fayette County car accident lawyers at Arash Law Texas have extensive experience recovering compensation on behalf of injured clients. Our attorneys are prepared to take on any matter and provide our clients with the best possible legal representation.

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