Fatal Traffic Crash on Highway 85 Claims 3 Lives [Dimmit County, TX]

Dimmit County, TX (May 9, 2024) On Wednesday, a tragic traffic crash on Highway 85 left 3 people dead and 2 other people hurt.

According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the fatal collision happened in Dimmit County along State Highway 85. Reports say that the driver of a vehicle lost control which led to the vehicle rolling over multiple times and ultimately ejected 5 of its passengers.

Officials say that deputies were chasing the vehicle after an alleged human smuggling report.

Texas State Troopers arrested the driver of the vehicle after leading deputies on a chase that ended in a fatal crash.

3 passengers of the vehicle were declared dead at the scene, while 2 others were rushed to the hospital.

Authorities say that the driver is facing multiple charges.

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Sweet Lawyers would like to extend our deepest condolences and sympathies to the bereaved families. Our hearts are with you through these trying times. We also wish the injured parties a quick recovery.

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The Aftermath of the Traffic Crash on Highway 85

We at Sweet Lawyers understand that losing a loved one in a traffic accident is devastating. More so, when it is a wrongful death case. When this is the case, you need the help of legal experts to fight for you and get the justice your loved one deserves.

Legal experts play a crucial role in proving a wrongful death case by gathering evidence, conducting thorough investigations, and building a strong legal argument. They can also negotiate with insurance companies and represent the bereaved family in court, ensuring that their rights are protected and that they receive the compensation and justice they deserve.

However, know that in a wrongful death case, there is a time limit on which the bereaved can take legal action. These restrictions are called the statute of limitations. It will only allow you to file a wrongful death lawsuit for a certain amount of time, and when these expire, the legal claim is no longer valid. Thus, your loved ones can no longer file a lawsuit.

Missing the statute of limitations for a wrongful death lawsuit can have severe consequences. It means that the bereaved family will lose their opportunity to seek justice and hold the responsible party accountable. They will also be unable to receive the compensation they deserve for their loss, leaving them without the financial support they may desperately need.

Hence, the family must act promptly and consult with legal experts to ensure they do not miss this important deadline.

When you hire us, our attorneys will do their best to ensure you get the maximum settlement. They will speak to witnesses and analyze evidence.

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