Violent Head-On Crash on Highway 83 Results in Injuries [Uvalde, TX]

Uvalde, TX (July 13, 2024) On Friday evening, a 2-vehicle head-on crash on Highway 83 led to major injuries.

According to DPS, the 2-vehicle collision happened around 7:35 p.m. near US Highway 83 and CR 429.

Reports say that the collision resulted in major injuries, a lifeflight unit was requested to the scene.

Authorities are investigating the probable cause of the collision and have not released further information at this time.

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Practicing safe and defensive driving is crucial because it reduces the risk of accidents and helps protect both yourself and other drivers on the road. Following traffic rules, maintaining a safe distance, and being aware of your surroundings can significantly reduce the likelihood of accidents, and ensure a safer driving experience.

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The Aftermath of the Head-On Crash on Highway 83

Each year, around 20-50 million people are injured or become disabled due to an auto crash.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, reckless driving is a leading cause of traffic accidents, accounting for approximately 33% of all crashes. These accidents result in thousands of deaths and injuries each year, highlighting the urgent need for stricter enforcement and increased awareness campaigns to combat this dangerous behavior on the roads.

Steve Baric of Sweet Lawyers says, “The most valuable step you can take in response to a vehicle crash is hiring a personal injury attorney. Personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery. At the same time, they will secure your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.”

Call us if you’re involved in a severe traffic accident. Sweet Lawyers has over four decades of experience in the legal field.

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