Sydney Van Rijn of Longview Killed in West Methvin Street DUI Crash [Longview, TX]

Sydney Van Rijn of Longview Killed in West Methvin Street DUI Crash [Longview, TX]

Hunter Ryan Tigert and 2 Others Hurt in Solo-Vehicle Crash on West Methvin Street

Longview, TX (May 16, 2023) On Saturday morning, 23-year-old Sydney Van Rijn was killed in a fatal DUI crash on West Methvin Street.

According to Longview police, the solo-vehicle crash happened around 2 a.m. at the 400 block of West Methvin Street.

Reports say that 22-year-old Hunter Ryan Tigert of Lone Star was driving a southbound black Dodge Charger with 3 passengers on West Methvin Street. Tigert failed to make a curve and veered off the roadway and collided with a building.

Tigert and his 3 passengers all sustained injuries and were all taken to the hospital. However, Van Rijn, who was the front passenger was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

Longview PD later arrested Hunter Ryan Tigert for intoxication manslaughter and booked them into the Gregg County Jail, with a bond set at $30,000.


Sweet Lawyers express sympathies to the bereaved family of Sydney Van Rijn. Our hearts are with you through these trying times. We also wish the injured parties a quick recovery.


A TRAFFIC COLLISION HAPPENS EVERY MINUTE

Did you know that a person is injured in a motor vehicle accident every 2 minutes? Emergency units receive road accident report every 57 seconds. Between 2020 and 2021, there was a 4.17% increase in accident-related deaths on our roadways.

Indeed, traffic safety is no laughing matter. The dangers of driving continue to rise, yet the public is forced to put their lives at stake on the road each day.

Let us make the roadways safe. It is everyone’s responsibility to abide by traffic rules and prevent accidents.

SPEAK WITH OUR LAWYERS IN CASE OF TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS

Your safety on the road is never guaranteed; knowledge is a powerful tool. Indeed, in uncertain times such as these, you may want to speak to a professional in case of an accident.

Knowing what steps to take following the fatal DUI crash on West Methvin Street can mean the difference between financial prosperity and financial disparity. The consequences of a severe accident can follow you for months, even years, if you don’t have your legal doubts cleared by an expert.

It is good to know that the aftershock of a traffic accident is not something to be dealt with alone. The burden is meant to be shared; preferably, with a community that knows how to handle the effects.

Sweet Lawyers‘ personal injury attorneys will find our clients the most favorable possible outcome. We will achieve the justice and compensation you and your family deserve.

Call us at (800) 674 7852. Similarly, you may also click this link to consult with our legal professionals.

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