A Fort Worth police officer had to be cut from his vehicle on August 3, 2022, after an accident forced the officer off the roadway and into a tree. At the time of the accident, the officer responded to a call for help from another officer involved in a foot pursuit. The injured officer was … Read more
A 19-year-old man was driving a Chevy Tahoe near Santa Teresa, New Mexico, when he lost control of the vehicle and rolled over after striking a utility pole. According to Sunland Park Fire Chief Daniel Medrano, a 24-year-old man and an 18-year-old woman were ejected from the SUV and pronounced dead at the scene. Ten … Read more
Residents at an apartment complex in the Park Oaks Condo subdivision in Tarrant County had a rude surprise on August 2, 2022, when a speeding car crashed through an apartment fence and landed upside down on top of several parked cars. One of the wheels from the car came off and flew through a first-floor … Read more
A man pushing a wheelchair on the east side of Forest Lane in Dallas, Texas, was hit and drugged for at least three blocks at around 9:30 PM on July 21st. The accident occurred near the intersection of Forest Lane and Cromwell Drive. The man finally fell off the car when it turned south onto … Read more
You get into a minor fender bender on a Texas road, and it seems like no big deal. No one is hurt, and your vehicle only has a few dents. The hassle of calling the police doesn’t seem worthwhile, so you exchange contact and insurance information and resolve to settle the mishap on your own. … Read more
Summertime is here, and it’s common to find people spending time with their dogs. While a little fun in the sun with your furry friends is usually a good thing, it’s best to remember that dogs are animals, and bites are always a risk. At Genthe Law Firm, we see many dog bite injuries come … Read more
A forty-eight-year-old male was pronounced dead at the scene of an accident at the intersection of McCart Avenue and Duringer Road in Fort Worth on July 5, 2022. Witnesses say that motorcyclist was traveling at a high rate of speed when he hit a compact SUV as it attempted to turn onto McCart Avenue from … Read more
Benjamin Castaneda Junior was a student at North Side High School in Fort Worth in November 2019. He loved the color purple, playing his violin, and participating in the school’s mariachi band. That all changed on Thanksgiving morning while Castaneda, his father’s only son, was headed to AT&T Stadium to see the Dallas Cowboys play … Read more
On July 18, 2022, a truck pulling a cattle trailer was struck by a semi-truck on I-30 in Arlington. The semi-truck was changing lanes and hit the side of the smaller truck, causing the truck and trailer to tip over on its side. The driver of the smaller truck stated that the semi did not … Read more
What If My Car Accident Involved a Pedestrian? You may be an extremely aware driver, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get involved in a messy pedestrian accident. From pedestrians walking around obliviously with blaring headphones to others who blatantly ignore crossing laws, pedestrian-caused accidents are common. You should know what to do if you’re … Read more
On July 22, 2022, at around 5 am, DPS was notified of a fatal car accident involving two vehicles at Hwy 110 North and County Road 48. Upon arrival, police found a Dodge Charger totally engulfed in flames and a Chevy Tahoe that was close by that was smashed badly. There were three people in … Read more
Only the right lane of Interstate 20 near J.J. Lemmon Road in Southern Dallas County remained open on July 6, 2022, after a car and a semi collided. First responders transported one person to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after six other vehicles were involved in the car accident. Traffic was backed up on Interstate … Read more
A four-year-old girl died following a dog attack on July 9, 2022, outside a home in Dallas’ Oak Cliff neighborhood. The child’s mother had gone to the store, and a co-resident was watching the child and some of her siblings when the fatal accident occurred. The co-resident claims three dogs were involved in the attack, … Read more
A Midland, Texas, homeowner is very thankful that no one was injured when a truck plowed into his home on Father’s Day. He was home relaxing when a truck ran into his home. The homeowner encourages everyone to slow down and pay attention to their driving. After the truck accident, the exterior of his house, … Read more
A 32-year-old man from Boyd, Texas, was driving a 2006 Chevrolet pickup on County Road 448 in Wise County when he failed to yield the right-of-way to a 2007 Ford pickup driven by a 38-year-old man. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety officer responding to the truck accident, the collision killed the driver … Read more
An officer with the West Division Fort Worth police parked his patrol car behind a stranded motorist with his emergency lights going near the intersection of Northwest Loop 820 and Cahoba Drive on June 17, 2022. Seemingly out of nowhere, a pickup truck struck his patrol vehicle from the rear. The officer was in the … Read more
The Dallas Police Department is seeking the public’s help after a hit-and-run pedestrian accident left 71-year-old Portia Dickens dead. The accident occurred on July 9, 2022, as Portia was walking along the 13000 block of Esperanza Road, near U.S. Highway 75, when the accident happened at about 9:30 p.m. Friends of Dickens say that she … Read more
A Fort Worth Police Department officer was transported to the hospital after a suspected drunk driver hit his squad car on June 18, 2022. The car accident occurred on the southbound side of the Lake Worth Bridge near the intersection of Northwest Loop 820 and Cahoba Drive, where the officer had pulled over with his … Read more
A man driving a pickup truck suffered a medical emergency on May 25, 2022, and drove through a home near the intersection of Ross Avenue and Hall Street in the Old East Dallas neighborhood. The truck first went through a stop sign and knocked down a brick fence before entering the home. It destroyed parts … Read more
Allegedly, according to officers with the Fort Worth Police Department, Rodney Studeman was driving his pickup truck northbound on Beach Street when he lost control of the vehicle. As he approached the Beach Street and Scott Avenue intersection, Studeman hit the traffic light pole. Responding officers could not save Studeman’s life, and he was pronounced … Read more
