Richard Harris of Brownwood Dies in 2-Vehicle Crash on FM 45 [San Saba County, TX]

San Saba County, TX (January 29, 2023) On Friday afternoon, 65-year-old Richard Harris of Brownwood and 52-year-old Eugenio Botello of San Saba, died in a 2-vehicle crash on FM 45.

Texas DPS Troopers says that the fatal collision happened at around 4 p.m. on FM 45 in San Saba County.

Authorities say that Botello was on a 2001 Chevrolet pick-up and failed to stay on its lane and collided with a 2018 Dodge Ram towing a cargo trailer.

Officials say that Harris was driving the Dodge, along a 23-year-old passenger in the Dodge who suffered injuries due to the collision.

Meanwhile, officials say that the collision killed both drivers. At the moment, Texas DPS has not provided details on the probable cause of the collision.

Furthermore, troopers are investigating the incident.

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Sweet Lawyers express sympathies to the families of Richard Blair Harris and Eugenio Botello Perez. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.
We also wish the injured party a quick recovery.

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Fatal Traffic Accidents Is Devastating

Nowadays, unexpected death could happen at any time. In cases like the 2-vehicle crash on FM 45, a person’s negligence can have devastating effects on other people.

It is certain that to mourn a loved one while dealing with death’s legal matters is unbearable. Similarly, the legal and financial damage that comes from unforeseen loss is tough to juggle in the midst of mourning. Yet, the days and months following such tragedy are the most precarious.

Thus, knowing that when a person dies or is killed due to another’s negligence or misconduct, the bereaved can sue the responsible parties for the damages that they caused.

Additionally, when the bereaved of the victims in the 2-car crash in San Saba County files for a wrongful death claim, economic and non-economic damages are taken into consideration. Moreover, these can include high medical bills, loss of benefits, funeral services costs, emotional distress, loss of income, loss of companionship, and much more.

Our litigators here at Sweet Lawyers would love to tell you more about a possible wrongful death case. Reach out to us at (800) 674 7852.

You can call us any time of the day, and any day of the week. Our legal team is always to assist you with a possible legal claim.