[12-20-2021] Grayson County, TX – One Woman Killed, Two Others Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Sherman

One 18-year-old identified as Kyana M. was killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Sherman on Monday, December 20, 2021.

The fatal four-vehicle crash happened on a Monday afternoon on eastbound State Highway 56.

According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the 18-year-old victim was waiting to turn north onto the FM-1417 Extension on eastbound State Highway 56 when she was struck from behind by an eastbound pickup truck driven by 34-year-old Christopher Bryan M., of Bells troopers.

The victim’s vehicle was pushed into the westbound lane of SH-56, where it collided with a westbound pickup and caught fire.

The 18-year-old girl was a current student at Grayson College and a Sherman High School graduate. She was pronounced dead on the scene.

In the collision, both occupants of the westbound pickup were seriously injured. 62-year-old Joann T. of Cartwright was critically injured and taken to a local hospital. Acra T. Jr., 67, of Cartwright, was a passenger who was taken to a local hospital in critical condition.

The 34-year-old driver’s pickup crashed with another vehicle traveling west. In the collision, none of the drivers were hurt.

Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash Statistics

In Texas, anyone can be injured in a car accident at any time. Numerous people have been killed in car accidents in densely populated cities like Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas.

Texas is the world’s most populous and largest state in terms of road length. Some of the country’s busiest highways can be found here. Texas has seen over 3,500 fatalities and 246,000 injuries as a result of traffic collisions. This location was the scene of a fatal multi-vehicle crash.

At least three cars are involved in a multi-vehicle collision. A “chain reaction” occurs when one vehicle collides with another, causing that vehicle to crash with the following one.

Grayson County Car Accident Lawyer for Victims of Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash

When a loved one dies suddenly in a fatal multi-vehicle accident, it’s difficult to cope with the pain and frustration. Wrongful death claims can be brought by the victim’s family while the investigation is ongoing.

The cost of resolving automobile accidents can be high. On the other hand, you shouldn’t have to pay for someone else’s mistakes. Unfortunately, insurance companies routinely undervalue claims. As a result, hiring an experienced attorney is highly recommended.

Medical bills, funeral expenses, the suffering of the victim’s family, money a deceased person would have earned during their lifetime, and the loss of companionship can all be paid for by attorneys.

Our Grayson County car accident lawyers at Arash Law Texas have handled thousands of injury and wrongful death cases, and they have recovered millions of dollars for their clients. If you’ve been injured in an accident and need an attorney, we have a team of experts ready to help.

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