San Antonio, TX (November 3, 2023) – A man lost his life as a result of a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred on Wednesday evening in San Antonio.
The San Antonio Police Department was dispatched to the site of the crash at around 9:00 p.m. on November 1.
Reports from authorities indicate that a man was traveling in the area of Loop 1604 and Blanco Road on the north side of San Antonio when they were struck by a vehicle.
The pedestrian incurred fatal injuries due to the crash.
At this time, the incident is being investigated.
Our sympathies are with the family of the man who was killed in this crash.
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in Texas
Automobile accidents take place far too often in Texas. Each year, crashes involving pedestrians take the lives of hundreds of victims. These accidents are often devastating due to the fact that they are typically preventable. When drivers fail to operate their vehicles safely, it can have life-changing consequences for everyone nearby.
After experiencing the loss of a loved one, your family has the right to file a wrongful death claim against the responsible party. This type of legal action enables your family to recover financial compensation for various losses that you face.
Do I Have to Hire a Wrongful Death Lawyer?
Proving a wrongful death claim, especially if you have never been through the legal process before, can be incredibly challenging. If you feel that your loved one has lost her life as a result of another driver’s negligence, but you do not know how to build a wrongful death claim personally, it is crucial to seek legal representation right away.
A wrongful death lawyer will be able to assess the circumstances surrounding the crash and take various steps to build your case. Some of the ways a wrongful death lawyer can help include:
- Obtain statements from witnesses.
- Compile relevant medical records.
- Offer trusted and knowledgeable legal counsel throughout every phase of the legal process.
- Advocate for fair compensation on your behalf.
- Leverage their knowledge and experience to secure the most suitable settlement based on the extent of your losses and the specifics of your case.
- Engage in negotiations with insurance companies and other involved parties on your behalf.
Taking legal action right away can provide you with the best chance of getting justice.
Contact Our Law Firm Today
Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence is a devastating experience that no family should have to go through. At the Law Offices of Troy A. Brookover, we understand the pain and suffering you are enduring, and our team of dedicated San Antonio wrongful death lawyers is here to support you every step of the way. From handling all aspects of your case to fighting for maximum compensation, our goal is to bring justice and closure to your family during this difficult time. Don’t hesitate to reach out for a free consultation with us today at (210) 226-2000 so we can begin seeking justice for your loved one’s untimely passing.
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