Denton, TX – Truck Crash with Injuries Reported on Highway 380 near Thomas J Egan Rd

Denton, TX (December 3, 2022) – A traffic accident took place in the Denton area on Thursday evening that left one person injured. On December 1, the Denton Fire Department, Denton Police Department, and EMS responded to the scene of a crash on Highway 380.

According to law enforcement, at around 8:15 p.m., an 18-wheeler and a second vehicle became involved in a collision on the eastbound side of Highway 380 act Thomas J Egan Road. The second vehicle became trapped under the trailer of the semi-truck.

Firefighters responded to the scene and extricated one person from their vehicle. The victim was transported to a local hospital for further care.

The incident remains under investigation.

We hope the victim hurt due to this accident is able to recover quickly.

Truck Accidents in Texas

A truck accident can change your life forever. Unfortunately, thousands of people are hurt as a result of truck accidents in Texas each year. Many victims are left with severe injuries that require medical care. Common injuries reported in truck accidents include:

• Spinal cord injuries.
• Traumatic brain injuries.
• Internal organ injuries.
• Broken bones.
• Severe lacerations.

Suffering any type of significant injury following a truck accident can have an overwhelming impact on your life. After being hurt in a truck accident, you may have legal options available to help you get justice. In order to prevail, you must be able to prove liability. Doing so involves showing that one or more parties were negligent and that their negligent actions caused the crash to occur.

In most cases, the truck driver will be held liable for the accident. This is because they are responsible for operating the vehicle in a safe and cautious manner. However, there are some circumstances where another party may be held liable. For example, if the truck was not properly maintained or if there were faulty parts that contributed to the accident, the trucking company or manufacturer may be held liable.

If you’re unsure who is liable for your accident, it’s best to speak with a Denton truck accident lawyer right away. They can help you investigate the accident and determine who should be held responsible.

If you have been in a truck accident, it is important to speak with a knowledgeable Denton personal injury attorney as soon as possible. The lawyers at Goudarzi & Young have successfully represented many truck accident victims and can help you get the compensation you deserve. Call us today for a free consultation at 800-256-5169.

Notes: Our team of dedicated writers created this post through the use of secondary sources; therefore, we have not independently verified all of the facts surrounding this truck accident. If you locate incorrect information, please contact Goudarzi & Young, L.L.P. so that we can update the post with the most accurate information available. This post will be removed if requested. 

Disclaimer: The information provided in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. If you are injured in an accident, seek medical attention immediately, then speak to a lawyer as soon as possible. The photograph used in this post is not representative of this accident. This post is not a solicitation for business.