Driscoll – Medical Emergency Led to Crash on US 77
Posted on Wednesday, August 7th, 2019 at 11:32 am
A vehicle accident on US 77 in Driscoll sent people to a hospital, Tuesday evening.
According to initial reports, the incident happened at around 12:00 p.m. near Farm to Market Road 665. Police said that a vehicle was traveling along the northbound lanes when the driver encountered a medical emergency and lost control of the vehicle. The car then left the roadway and crashed into a trailer home with an unspecified number of people living inside.
The impact of the collision injured the residents and were all transported to a hospital nearby. Meanwhile, the male driver of the vehicle, whose identity has not yet been released, was also transported to a local hospital with unknown injuries. He was reportedly in stable condition.
No serious injuries were reported, as per responding officers.
An investigation is ongoing.
We would like to express our deepest sympathies to the friends and families of the injured victims. We pray for their full recovery as we hope that the Driscoll Police Department will do everything to bring those responsible to justice.
Injuries caused by vehicle collisions can vary from crash to crash. Some injuries may heal within a span of days while others could paralyze a victim’s body for a month. The most commonly known car accident injuries include neck and chest and head and back injuries. Broken and ligament damages are also quite common.
Sometimes, a car accident can cause serious injuries to multiple parties—and filing a claim can get complicated. To make sure your claim is successful, you need to gather supporting evidence and documents that can back up your claim. It could be a detailed account of the accident you are involved in or documents indicating the extent of injuries you sustained. These may include a video or photograph of the scene, police reports, and medical records, to name a few.
