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Smith County – This Sunday night in Tyler the driver of a Chevy pickup truck was found dead at the scene of the accident. The man had driven his vehicle into the back of an 18-wheeler at the intersection of Highway 64 and Loop 323 in east Tyler. No… Read more
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This Friday in the Texas Panhandle saw two deaths and five additional injuries when a Chevy was driven across the road onto oncoming traffic and collided into an 18-wheeler. According to TxDOT, the driver of the passenger car may have been asleep. Two people from the tractor trailer were… Read more
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| Posted in 18-wheeler, Denton, Denton County, Fort Worth, Pedestrian, Tarrant County | by Tefteller Law, PLLC | No CommentsThis Thursday in North Texas saw two accidents involving pedestrians and 18-wheelers. A man walking on Hwy 114 in Denton County had to be medevac after being struck by an 18-wheeler. The other accident involved a fatality as a woman crossed IH 35 in Fort Worth. A passenger vehicle… Read more
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Have you ever been driving behind a semi-trailer hauling long objects like telephone poles, concrete beams, etc., and a scene comes to mind from a horror movie where something caused that long object to dislodge and then it came crashing down on the hapless vehicle behind it? Well this… Read more
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| Posted in 18-wheeler, Hazardous Materials, Houston, Montgomery County, The Woodlands, Truck Crash | by Tefteller Law, PLLC | No CommentsThis Friday’s evening found the Hazmat crew hard at work cleaning up debris and spilt fuel on IH 45 just north of the Woodlands and south of TX 242. The scene was an incident of a collision between an 18-wheeler and the retaining wall on IH 45. The accident… Read more
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| Posted in 18-wheeler, Bastrop, Double 18-Wheeler Accident, San Marcos, Truck Crash | by Tefteller Law, PLLC | No CommentsThis Wednesday, traffic was backed up for miles on Hwy 21 between San Marcos and Bastrop due to a multiple-vehicle accident involving two 18-wheelers and four passenger cars. Sometimes close to the noon hour an 18-wheeler struck a pickup truck from behind as it was making a left turn…. Read more
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First Friday of the New Year saw another overturned tractor trailer. This time the scene of the 18-wheeler accident is IH 59 north of Nacogdoches. According to DPS, the commercial truck went up the on-ramp at an unsafe speed causing the 18-wheeler to roll over. Fortunately this time, no fatality… Read more
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| Posted in 18-wheeler, Anderson County, Auto Accident, East Texas, Truck Crash | by Tefteller Law, PLLC | No CommentsOutside of Frankston, the first Friday of 2014 saw a fatal 18-wheeler collision between an SUV and a commercial semi. The female driver of the SUV was found dead at the scene of the accident just three miles west of Frankston in Anderson County. The commercial truck driver was medevac to… Read more
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The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has provided a grant to help fund extra DWI patrols by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) over this winter holiday period. DPS troopers will be looking out for signs of impaired driving and focus its DWI patrols in high-risk locations especially at times… Read more
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KETK reported that this Friday a fatal collision between two 18-wheelers in East Texas. The incident happened at the intersection of Red Bird Road and Jamestown Road just east of Tyler in Smith County. One of the commercial truck was hauling logs and the other a flatbed. According to… Read more
