Auto accident news from North Texas & beyond.
24-year-old Dustin Troupe was attempting to sprint across I-20 when he was struck by a driver entering the freeway at Matlock. The driver, who immediately called the police, reported she was unable to avoid hitting him when he appeared in her headlights. After being struck by the first vehicle, Troupe was hit by a second and died at the scene.
After being pummeled with spring storms yesterday evening, commuters heading westbound along I-20 experienced what can only be described as an unfortunate series of events. Thousands of water droplets misting in the air served as magnifying glasses for the setting sun and blanketed the Arlington stretch of Interstate in blinding light.
Accidents like this are painful reminders to stay alert when driving on rural interstates – especially when it’s dark out.
Texas car accident attorney Jeff Rasansky has been helping auto accident victims in Texas recover compensation for their injuries for nearly 30 years. The goal of this website is to raise awareness of the sheer number of preventable car accidents that occur in Texas on a daily basis.