Sameena Muhammad-Thomas Killed in Hill County Two-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 35

Hill County, Texas (July 8, 2020) – The driver who was killed Monday evening in a two-vehicle crash in Abbott, Hill County has been identified as 27-year-old Sameena Muhammad-Thomas, of Dallas, according to authorities.

The fatal crash happened around 7:00 p.m. July 6, on Interstate 35 northbound near mile-marker 359.

DPS said a Hyundai Accent hydroplaned, lost control and was struck by a truck tractor semi-trailer.

The Hyundai driver, Muhammad-Thomas, was pronounced dead at the scene.

No other injuries were reported in the crash.

The authorities are investigating the crash.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Sameena Muhammad-Thomas.

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.

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