Head-On Collision in Fort Worth Leaves Two Dead

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Two people died after being involved in a head-on crash in Southwest Fort Worth late Tuesday evening, CBS-DFW reports.

Details of the Fort Worth Crash

The police who were at the scene report that the crash occurred at around 11:45 p.m. in the 2400 block of McCart Avenue beside Belgrade Road. A pickup truck was heading southbound when it drove northbound lane to pass a car and crashed into an approaching vehicle.

The crash led to the death of both drivers. At the moment, the police have not released their identities.

Currently, the police are investigating the cause of the crash and determining if alcohol was a factor.

Frequency of Head-On Collisions

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that:

  • Head-on collisions account for 13% of fatal rural accidents
  • Head-on collisions cause 7% of deadly urban crashes

Common Causes of Head-On Collision

Human error is the most common cause of head-on collisions. Here are five other factors responsible for most head-on collisions:

  • Distraction while driving
  • Fatigued driving
  • Driving while drunk or under the influence of narcotics
  • Terrible weather conditions
  • Ignoring traffic rules and regulations.

Reach Out to an Experienced Accident Attorney

If you or a loved one has experienced an injury due to a motor vehicle accident, do not hesitate to call Thomas J. Henry. With over two decades of experience involving injury and motor vehicle accident cases and extensive legal and financial resources, we can provide our clients with truly dynamic legal representation. Thomas J. Henry has a history of securing real results for clients whose lives are interrupted by car accidents.

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