Man Killed in Dallas Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 30

Dallas, Texas (October 6, 2020) – A man was fatally hit by an 18-wheeler Friday night in Dallas, according to deputies.

The deadly accident happened around 8:00 p.m., October 2, on Interstate 30 near Hampton Road.

Deputies said the man was walking on the highway when he was struck by an 18-wheeler.

The man was killed in the crash. His name has not been released.

No other details regarding the crash were provided.

The deputies are investigating the crash.

Who May Make a Wrongful Death Claim in Texas?

A wrongful death claim for a family member may be brought by spouses, children or parents. The State of Texas also allows the estate of the deceased to bring a survival action to recover for past medical expenses and conscious pain and suffering, as well as other non-economic damages which the deceased may have suffered before death. Texas does not permit brothers, sisters, cousins, or grandparents to assert any claims for the death of a family member.

Wrongful death claims requires an attorney who understands the complexity of the damages caused by a significant loss. The lawyer representing the client has the responsibility to hire the necessary experts to help prove the case. 

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