One Killed and Firefighter Injured in Princeton Fire Truck Crash at FM 75 (Longneck Road) and Monte Carlo Blvd

Princeton, Texas (July 14, 2020) – A driver was killed, and a firefighter was injured in a traffic collision involving a Princeton fire truck Monday morning in Princeton, according to a local news release.

The fatal crash happened at about 10:00 a.m. July 13, at FM 75 (Longneck Road) and Monte Carlo Blvd.

According to the release, a Princeton brush truck was heading eastbound on Monte Carlo Blvd when it was t-boned by a pickup truck at the intersection.

The pickup truck driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

The fire truck driver was taken to Medical City McKinney with non-life-threatening injuries.

The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating the crash.

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

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons of driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; texting and driving; speeding; fatigue; failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive; running a red light; and driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.

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