According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, two people identified as 49-year-old Pedro L. and 51-year-old Carlos R. were killed in a two-vehicle crash near Scotland on Saturday, January 15, 2022.
The collision transpired at approximately 1:20 p.m. on FM 172, just north of Schlabs Lane.
According to DPS Sergeant Dan Buesing, two vehicles collided head-on on FM 172, just north of Schlabs Lane, on Saturday, January 15.
Both men were pronounced dead at the scene.
According to DPS, both are from Scotland.
Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics
For some time now, the number of Americans killed or injured in car accidents has been rising. The National Safety Council estimates that more than 38,000 Americans lost their lives in automobile accidents in 2010. (NSC).
In Texas, auto accidents are a major cause of death and serious injury. In Texas, one person is killed, and another is injured every hour and twenty-one minutes in a car accident.
For every 100 million miles driven in Texas, a traffic accident claimed the lives of 1,50 people. An increase of 18.94% over the 2020 figure of 1.26.
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.
Car accidents claimed the lives of more than 14,000 Texans in 2020.
Archer County Car Accident Lawyer for Victims of Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash
About 4.5 million people in the United States are injured or killed in car accidents each year. They may find it difficult to comprehend how much their loved ones have been taken away from them.
After a tragic accident, an experienced lawyer is the best source of information about your legal options. In order to avoid being taken advantage of by their insurers, victims of car accidents should be knowledgeable about their legal rights and compensation options.
A car accident lawyer can help you get compensation if you find yourself in a similar situation.
Our Archer County car accident lawyers at Arash Law Texas have a long history of successfully obtaining compensation on behalf of our clients. Our attorneys are prepared to take on any case and provide our clients with the best possible legal representation.
Hire a lawyer as soon as possible to ensure that your legal rights are protected. Call us at (888) 398-4017 or fill out our online intake form to set up a free consultation with one of our attorneys.