Police Officer Injured in Evans Avenue Fatal Collision
Fort Worth, TX (July 8, 2023) – Shortly after 6 p.m. on July 6, a man sadly died and a police officer was injured following a Rosedale Street pursuit collision.
It has been reported that police officers attempted to stop a stolen Dodge Challenger by activating their overhead lights and siren. However, the Challenger continued driving and the authorities subsequently deployed stop sticks to deflate one of its tires.
Still, the suspect vehicle fled and the authorities started a chase.
However, as the chase reached the intersection of Rosedale Street and Evans Avenue, an uninvolved eastbound vehicle collided with a police vehicle.
Subsequently, that same police car also collided with another uninvolved vehicle at the intersection while the Challenger continued driving until coming to a stop at about a block away.
A short foot pursuit took place but the authorities were able to arrest the suspect vehicle’s two occupants.
Moreover, the driver of the vehicle that initially crashed with the police car was thrown and declared dead at the crash scene. The officer driving the police car was transported to an area hospital with minor injuries.
Officers are investigating the fatal Evans Avenue fatal collision.
We would like to extend our sincere condolences to the loved ones of the deceased in the Rosedale Street pursuit collision May you find peace, comfort, and strength during this difficult time.
Filing a Wrongful Death Claim
As the loved ones of the victim grieve this fatal pedestrian accident, Sweet Lawyers wants you to you do not have to face the aftermath alone.
Moreover, it is important to recognize that if you lose someone in an accident, you may recover damages through a wrongful death suit.
A lawsuit gives the loved ones of a departed family member some semblance of justice.
“Our goal is to safeguard the legal rights of families in the wake of catastrophic accidents. Insurance companies only protect their interests, which is why we protect those of our clients, ” explains Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
File a Wrongful Death Claim
If a loved one has been involved in a wrongful death accident, do not hesitate to reach out for help. The process of dealing with your loss, while fighting for justice, is never easy. Ultimately, this is necessary to alleviate some of the financial burdens after a serious pedestrian accident that causes irreversible damage. We wish to make this process as easy for you as possible. For more information, call Sweet Lawyers at (800) 674-7854 for a free consultation with a legal professional.