1 Dead and 5 Injured in Graham Traffic Crash on Elm Street
GRAHAM, TX (June 10, 2024) – Saturday night, Juan Carlos Lemus Aguilera died in a devastating auto accident on Elm Street.
The crash involving a reckless driver on the south side of the city happened at 5:00 p.m. on Elm Street.
When the authorities arrived, they discovered the vehicle and attempted to initiate a traffic stop. However, the driver fled and lost control of the vehicle.
Eventually, the vehicle sideswiped another vehicle before ramming into a residential home on Elm Street.
Meanwhile, the authorities declared the driver, Aguilera, dead on the scene.
Moreover, five people in the home sustained injuries and were treated at the scene. Responders also took them to Harris Methodist Hospital.
Emergency responders attending to the accident scene reported that one of the injured victims sustained trauma to the head and face. Due to the severity of the injuries, this victim is expected to be transported to a trauma center for specialized medical treatment. The City of Graham Police Department is actively investigating the incident to determine the cause and circumstances surrounding the crash.
At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.
Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.
Moving Forward after the Loss of Juan Carlos Lemus Aguilera
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 auto 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.