Person Killed in Atascocita Semi-Truck Crash on FM 1960

Atascocita, Texas (November 20, 2020) – One person was killed in a semi-truck crash Wednesday morning in Atascocita, according to authorities.

The fatal crash happened just before 10:30 a.m., November 18, in the 5700 block of FM 1960 East.

Authorities said a driver pulled in front of the semi-truck, resulting in a collision.

The car driver was killed in the crash. There were two dogs in the car, and one of them was killed in the crash.

The crash closed all lanes of FM 1960 Road East.

Motorists were urged to seek alternate routes.

The crash remains under investigation.

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.