1 Killed in 18-Wheeler Crash on Highway 135 near Arp

1 Killed in 18-Wheeler Crash on Highway 135 near Arp

One Killed in Arp Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 135 near CR 251

Arp, Texas (December 7, 2020) – One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler Sunday afternoon near Arp, according to the Texas DPS.

The fatal crash happened on December 6, on Highway 135 near County Road 251.

DPS said the crash involved an 18-wheeler and an SUV.

The SUV driver was killed in the crash. Her name has not been released.

The 18-wheeler driver was uninjured in the crash.

No other details regarding the crash were available.

The authorities are investigating the crash.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

Commercial trucks are known to cause over 90% of accidents in Houston. These truck drivers must understand that their actions majorly contribute to most of the accidents on the roads. It is also important for others on the same roads with the truck drivers to understand that maximum precaution should be taken while driving near trucks. While small mistakes like ignoring the turn signal prior to turning may cause accidents, major causes of these accidents are rooted in other factors like exhaustion on the part of truck drivers. If the reasons for the crash are anchored to the failure of following the right turn or driving at a speed that is not legally recommended, a wrongful death lawyer will be useful in such scenarios. 

If you have lost a loved one in an accident with a huge truck, it is advisable to get a lawyer who will facilitate the process of compensation.

Our attorneys at  Joel A. Gordon & Associates will fight for you.

To speak with an attorney Click to call: 281-943-5555.

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