Ashley Peppers, Thomas Cole Peppers and Christian Trattles Dies in Tragic Crash on US 82 [Lubbock, TX]

Ashley Peppers, Thomas Cole Peppers and Christian Trattles Dies in Tragic Crash on US 82 [Lubbock, TX]

Michael Dunn Injured in Fatal Traffic Collision on US Highway 82

Lubbock, TX (October 3, 2023) On Saturday afternoon, 32-year-old Christian Trattles, 27-year-old Ashley Peppers and a 3-year-old Thomas Cole Peppers, all from Lubbock, died in a tragic crash on US 82.

According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the fatal traffic collision happened on the eastbound lane of US Highway 82.

Reports say that Trattles and Ashley and her son, Thomas Cole, were on a westbound car that collided with an eastbound truck towing a trailer, driven by Michael Dunn.

Officials say that the car drove onto the shoulder of the roadway and the passenger side tire of the car traveled onto the grass area, Trattles steered to the left and sent the car onto the opposite lane of the highway.

Authorities say that Trattles car collided with the truck. All passengers of the car suffered fatal injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene.

Meanwhile, Dunn suffered moderate injuries and was taken to UMC in Lubbock.

Moreover, the family of Ashley Peppers and Thomas Cole Peppers started a GoFundme to help with the expenses.

Authorities are investigating the fatal traffic collision.


Sweet Lawyers express sympathies to the bereaved family of Ashley Peppers, Thomas Cole Peppers and Christian Trattles. Our hearts are with you through these trying times. We also wish Michael Dunn a quick recovery.


Ashley Peppers and Her Son Killed in Traffic Collision on US Highway 82

Each year, around 20-50 million people get involved in road accidents. However, not everyone properly knows about the things you should do next after a fatal accident.

In fact, the most valuable step you can take in response to the tragic crash on US 82 is hiring an expert attorney.

Moreover, the legal and financial damage that comes from unforeseen loss is tough to juggle while mourning. Yet, the days and months following a tragedy are the most precarious.

Let Sweet Lawyers Guide You

Nobody wants to be in a traffic accident. That is why we encourage the loved ones of the people involved in the fatal traffic collision on US Highway 82 to reach out to Sweet Lawyers‘ team of legal experts.

Indeed, it is unbearable to mourn a loved one while dealing with the most granular legal affairs.

We at Sweet Lawyers promise that our attorneys will fight day and night to achieve the justice and compensation you and your family deserve.

Call our offices at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation with a professional in your area. Speak with our legal team about how a legal claim can help you cope with the aftermath of a fatal crash.

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