1 Injured in Hit-And-Run Crash on Interstate 35 Upper Deck [Austin, TX]

One Person Critically Injured after Hit-And-Run Crash on Interstate 35 Upper Deck in Austin

Austin, TX (March 31, 2023) – Friday morning, one person sustained critical injuries in a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 35 upper deck.

The hit-and-run two-car crash on Interstate 35 upper deck in Austin happened around 5:16 a.m. on March 31.

Police said the collision involved two vehicles. One of the drivers involved fled from the scene. Authorities caught them at another location.

Austin-Travis County EMS took one person to Dell Seton Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.

Three additional people were denied transport to the hospital.

Further investigation to determine the cause of the crash is ongoing. 

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WHAT HAPPENS TO THE PARTIES INVOLVED AFTER THIS CRASH?

Suppose you or a family member is involved in a similar incident. In that case, the next best thing to do is to hire a personal injury lawyer to ensure your rights are protected. Many of these types of accidents resulted in the other party’s negligence, and if so, you have the right to pursue a personal injury claim.

WHY DO YOU NEED A PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY AFTER A CRASH IN AUSTIN?

Reckless driving has become more common with the excess of available distractions, such as phones and other smart devices. Many initiatives have been formed in recent years to fight the increase in traffic accidents the state sees annually. 

However, around 20-50 million people are injured or become disabled due to an auto crash each year. It is, therefore, important to know how to proceed in case you find yourself involved in a similar traffic collision.

Moreover, if you find yourself unable to safely operate your vehicle, you can always use a rideshare app instead.

If you are troubled in a similar hit-and-run crash on Interstate 35 upper deck in Austin and suffered injuries, please call our offices immediately at (800) 674-7852. This way, we can start pursuing your compensation claim while you focus on getting better. The aftermath of an accident can be a stressful and time-consuming process. Moreover, the damages that are caused during an accident may change the lives of those involved for a long time. That is why having a personal injury lawyer will be a step in the right direction toward recovery.