Texas Accident Victim Revived
Knowing how to react after being involved in an accident or after witnessing an accident can make a great deal of difference. If emergency services are notified immediately and are able to get to the scene of a car accident, they may be able to save lives that could not have spared just minutes. As important as it is to understand how to immediately react during an accident, having knowledge on how to proceed legally after a collision can have a significant impact as well.
Quick action may have saved the life of one person who went into cardiac arrest after a collision in Texas. The accident occurred when a vehicle crashed into the rear of another vehicle, which contained four occupants. The individual who went into cardiac arrest was in the backseat of the second vehicle. This person was originally pronounced dead but was able to be revived.
Reports state that of the five individuals involved in the accident, three people sustained severe injuries. They were taken to an area medical center for treatment while the remaining two individuals were examined and released by medics on the scene. There were no reports of any charges having been filed at this time in relation to the accident.
A Texas Car Accident Lawyer can Help Win Financial Compensation
The person who was revived after the car accident undoubtedly is having strong emotions related to the event. All who sustained serious injuries are presumably facing emotional and physical difficulties as they hopefully recover. On top of the physical and emotional aspects, financial issues may also arise relating to their medical bills. Those injured may wish to look into their post-accident options dealing with personal injury claims in Texas to conclude whether they may have a chance of gaining compensation for damages resulting from the crash.
Source: statesman.com, Three hospitalized after two-vehicle crash, Andra Lim, Oct. 26, 2013
