Frankston Woman Killed in Semi-Truck Wreck
When an individual is involved in a car accident, their mind may immediately jump to how they are going to pay for the damages. If a person is killed in a car or truck accident the family may also wonder how they will navigate financial responsibilities like funeral arrangements. Those affected by such worries could potentially benefit from looking into reliable legal resources that could point them in helpful directions.
The family of a Texas woman could soon be looking into their options after a fatal accident took place between an SUV and an 18-wheeler. Reports state that the accident occurred in the early morning when the two vehicles collided. Details about the crash were sparse at the time of the report, but it was mentioned that the 18-wheeler overturned.
The driver of the SUV sustained fatal injuries as a result of the accident. The truck driver was also injured in the crash, and he was airlifted from the scene to an area hospital for medical attention. It is unclear at this time what factors may have played a role in the fatal accident, and authorities should continue to investigate in order to come to firm conclusions.
A Texas 18-Wheeler Attorney can Help Win Financial Compensation
Too often, a truck accident results in the untimely death of an individual. As a result, families are left to grieve and face difficult decisions. The expenses that can come about due to such an accident can be quite extensive, and the family could struggle to deal with them in the wake of their loss. Should the truck driver be deemed at fault for the collision, the family may have options available for pursuing possible compensation from the responsible parties. They may wish to look into Texas wrongful death cases to determine whether filing such a claim or taking other legal action might be right for them.
Source: ketknbc.com, UPDATE: Woman killed in Frankston 18-wheeler wreck, Nicole Underwood, Jan. 3, 2014
