[08-14-2021] Dallas County, TX – Two People Dead After a Fatal Wrong-Way Collision in Grand Prairie

Two people were killed after a fatal wrong-way traffic collision in Grand Prairie on Saturday morning, August 14.

[08-14-2021] Dallas County, TX - Two People Dead After a Fatal Wrong-Way Collision in Grand PrairieThe deadly collision transpired at approximately 3:15 a.m. in the 4400 blocks of the freeway on TEXpress lane on I-30 in Grand Prairie.

An eastbound vehicle collided head-on with an eastbound pickup truck that was traveling in the wrong direction. It’s unclear why the pickup truck was driving in the wrong lanes.

Both of the drivers were killed in the collision. They were pronounced dead at the scene. Their identities have not been disclosed.

There were no other passengers in both vehicles at the time of the accident. It’s unclear whether drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash. Local authorities are actively investigating the cause of the collision.

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Deadly Wrong-Way Collision Statistics

The number of people killed or injured in car accidents in the United States has risen dramatically over the years. Every year, tens of thousands of drivers and passengers die in car accidents. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), approximately 38,000 people were killed in motor vehicle accidents in the United States in 2019.

Every year, 355 people are killed in the United States as a result of wrong-way drivers. With an average of 265 fatalities per wrong-way collision, 1.34 fatalities per wrong-way collision are calculated. From 2015 to 2018, Texas had the highest number of total wrong-way crash fatalities of any state, with approximately 309 wrong-way collisions. These accidents are caused by various reasons, such as distracted driving, drunk driving, and driver over-fatigue.

Wrongful Death Attorney for Victims of Fatal Wrong-Way Collisions in Dallas County

It can be extremely stressful and devastating to lose a loved one in a fatal wrong-way collision. The victim’s family may be confused and overwhelmed because they are still dealing with the shock after their loved one’s death. It is strongly advised that you seek the guidance of an experienced fatal car accident attorney. While you recover financially and emotionally from your loss, our attorneys at Arash Law can handle all of your legal issues.

Victims are entitled to monetary and non-monetary compensation for their losses and suffering. However, obtaining a just settlement can be extremely difficult. But there’s no need to be concerned. Our accident attorneys at Arash Law understand how to hold defendants and large insurance companies accountable.

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