One Killed in Southeast Travis County Two-Vehicle Crash on FM 1625 near U.S. Highway 183

Travis County, Texas (June 3, 2020) – One person was killed early Wednesday morning in a two-vehicle crash in southeast Travis County, according to officials.

The fatal crash occurred at about 2:38 a.m. on Farm to Market Road 1625 near U.S. Highway 183.

DPS said the pin-in collision involved a semi-truck and passenger vehicle.

One person was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim’s identity has not been released.

The crash closed Highway 183 and FM 1625. Traffic was diverted onto McKenzie Road.

The Texas Department of Public Safety is 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 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.

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