[11-21-2021] Bexar County, TX – 37-Year-Old Woman Gravely Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on NE Side

One unidentified 37-year-old woman was critically injured following a two-vehicle accident on NE Side on Sunday, November 21, 2021.

The crash occurred around 3:00 a.m. on the access road in the 2500 block of NE Loop 410.

According to initial reports, a 37-year-old woman was a passenger in a Lexus traveling westbound in the left lane on the access road.

A black Hyundai driver was driving westbound in the right lane on the access road and changed to the left lane shortly after.

The Lexus then collided with the Hyundai’s driver-side rear quarter. The woman was also not wearing her seatbelt at the time of the collision, according to the reports.

First responders rushed her to Brooke Army Medical Center with critical injuries when she arrived. There were no other injuries as a result of the collision.

The driver of the Lexus is facing a DWI charge. Local authorities are still investigating the crash.

Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics

Car accidents are more common than you might think in the United States. A car accident occurs every 60 seconds, according to the National Highway Traffic Administration. This means that approximately 5.25 million car accidents occur in the United States each year.

With over 313,000 miles of public roads, Texas has the most licensed drivers and the most public roads of any state. It has some of the busiest interstate highways in the country. Unfortunately, Texas has the nation’s highest rate of car accidents per year.

In Texas, over 3,500 people are killed, and 246,000 people are injured in traffic accidents.

Whiplash, neck and back pain, headaches and migraines, soft tissue injuries, lacerations, broken bones, and bruised ribs are all common injuries after a car accident.

Bexar County Car Accident Lawyer for Injured Victims of Two-Vehicle Collision

We don’t realize it, but we put ourselves in danger on the road every day when we drive. It’s impossible to know when a car accident will occur. Thousands of motorists travel the roads of the United States every day, and inattentive drivers are among them.

If you were injured in a car accident as a result of another driver’s negligence, you have the legal right to file a personal injury claim to hold them accountable for your losses.

If you are injured in a car accident, you will be faced with high medical bills, debilitating pain, and possibly months of lost income if you are unable to return to work as a result of your injuries. You won’t have to worry about your expenses once your personal injury claim is settled.

Our Bexar County car accident lawyers are all skilled, empathetic, and understand the stress and complications you’re dealing with right now. We’re here to assist you in getting back on your feet after a car accident. Call (888) 398-4017 for a free case evaluation or an appointment with one of our experienced personal injury attorneys.