1 Killed, 2 Injured in Denison 18-Wheeler Accident on FM 691

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The deadly collision happened on FM 691, east of FM 1417 just before 8 a.m. on December 30.

Denison 18-Wheeler Accident
1 Killed, 2 Injured in Denison 18-Wheeler Accident on FM 691

Denison, TX – One person was killed and two others were injured following a collision involving a big rig and a car in Denison Monday morning.

The deadly collision happened on FM 691, east of FM 1417 just before 8 a.m. on December 30.

A preliminary investigation revealed that the 18-wheeler crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a Ford van.

After the collision, the big rig drove off the roadway, into a ravine. The big rig driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

The two people in the van were hospitalized and are expected to survive.

The collision led to the closure of FM 691 for more than eight hours.

The incident remains under investigation.

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The information for this article was obtained from public media and is for informational purposes. We understand this is a difficult time for the family of those affected by a tragic accident, and we offer our sincere condolences. While the idea of hiring a law firm may not feel appropriate at this time, as a public service we like to advise family of the following:
1. In some cases it may be very important to immediately begin securing evidence, including but not limited to photos of skid marks, photos of property damage, witness statements, the actual vehicle or other property involved in the incident, and other critical evidence before its disappears.
2. In Texas it is illegal for anyone to contact the family by telephone or in-person to convince the family to hire a law firm or attorney unless the family contacted the law firm or attornay first.
3. Under Texas law, wrongful death actions can be brought by a spouse (husband or wife), child (son or daughter), or parent (mother or father). A claim can also be brought on behalf of the deceased estate. the statute of limitations in Texas for wrongful death is two years from the date of the incident.

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