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13-Year-Old Girl Injured in Edinburgh Traffic Collision
Edinburgh, TX (May 7, 2025) – The authorities arrested Dennis Bullard, 69, of Edinburgh, following a hit-and-run crash on N McColl Road Tuesday morning.
The collision between a pedestrian and a vehicle happened at the intersection with West Schunior Road.
Troopers said a a 13-year-old girl was walking to school when she was struck crossing the intersection.
A witness provided immediate aid to the victim and transported her to the school.
The teenager was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Meanwhile, another witness helped the authorities with the vehicle’s license plate number, leading them to locate Bullard.
Bullard is facing charges of collision involving bodily injury and unlawful carrying of a weapon.

Let Us Be Mindful of Others on the Road
When we drive, we are all part of a larger community of people who share the road. We owe it to each other to drive responsibly, be alert, and respect the rights of others. Safe driving doesn’t just protect you—it protects your family, your neighbors, and even strangers on the road.
Together, we can reduce the number of traffic collisions and make our roads safer for everyone. Let’s drive with care, stay aware, and take responsibility for our actions.
Drivers are reminded to exercise caution when passing vehicles, especially in challenging road conditions.
The Aftermath of Traffic Accidents
Accidents can lead to a variety of injuries, both physical and emotional. Personal injuries encompass a wide range of incidents, from minor scrapes to severe trauma, such as those sustained in traffic accidents. These injuries may have long-lasting impacts, making recovery difficult and emotional.
If you’re involved in a traffic accident, it’s essential to understand your rights and know what steps to take. Finding the right legal team to defend your interests allows you to focus on healing while they handle the complexities of your case. With our experienced attorneys on your side, victims and their families can find peace of mind knowing they are not alone in the pursuit of justice.
When someone fails to meet their duty of care, the consequences can be devastating. The resulting damages from physical injuries to emotional trauma, mental disabilities, and financial losses can be life-altering.
Consult With Sweet Lawyers
If you’ve sustained injuries due to someone else’s negligence, consulting with Sweet Lawyers can make a huge difference. For support and guidance during a difficult time, call Sweet Lawyers at (800) 674-7852 or visit our website to chat with our online professionals. We’re here to help you seek the justice you deserve.
Meanwhile, in Odessa, the authorities arrested 59-year-old Maria De Galindo following a hit-and-run crash on Laredo Drive Tuesday morning.