Charles Nichols Killed in Brutal Hit-and-Run Crash on Interstate 20 [Balch Springs, TX]

1 Dead in Balch Springs Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 20 

BALCH SPRINGS, TX (October 8, 2024) – Saturday, 48-year-old Charles Nichols died in a brutal hit-and-run crash on Interstate 20.

The incident happened on the westbound frontage road of Interstate 20 in Balch Springs.

According to the Balch Springs Police Department, 48-year-old Nichols was killed after a hit-and-run.

BSPD officers discovered Nichols’ body shortly after midnight on Saturday morning, according to a police release. While no suspect or vehicle information has been disclosed, police stated that the investigation is ongoing.

At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.

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Moving Forward after the Loss of Charles Nichols

While the loss of a dear one is irreversible, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
 
The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the most beneficial step toward recovery.
 
Filing a wrongful death claim will help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
 
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
 
If you or someone you love has been involved in a similar pedestrian accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. We strive for legal representation that encourages families to remain strong and find hope in their future. Above all, we understand the gravity of the situation at hand and want to help you. With our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being while we focus on your legal claim. Furthermore, our attorneys will ensure that you and your family receive the justice and compensation you deserve. For more information, call us now for a free consultation at (800) 674 7852.