New Braunfels – Sunday Morning Crash on Interstate 35 Injures 4
Posted on Tuesday, April 30th, 2019 at 4:19 am
At least four people sustained various injuries following a car accident on Interstate 35 in New Braunfels, early Sunday morning.
Just after 3:00 a.m., local troopers responded to the northbound lanes of Interstate 35 to assist in a car accident involving a speeding driver. According to initial reports, a Nissan Sentra was traveling along the highway at an unsafe speed when it crashed into a Dodge van. The Nissan was then sent onto the path of a passing Ford F-150, resulting in a second collision.
The driver of the Nissan, identified only as a 23-year-old New Braunfels man, suffered from serious injuries. He was transported to San Antonio Military Medical Center for treatment. The female driver of the Dodge was rushed to Resolute Health Hospital in New Braunfels along with her two passengers. Authorities said that their injuries were not considered life-threatening.
No identifications have been released at this time.
Our deepest sympathies to the victim of this unfortunate event. We strongly believe that the New Braunfels 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.
Being a victim of a collision is an overwhelming experience. If you are a passenger in a car involved in crash, the first thing you should do is seek medical attention for yourself and anyone who needs it. After this, you’ll want to alert your insurance provider regarding damages or injuries you sustained from the collision. To submit a claim, you would need to gather documents supporting your claim. These may include a video of the scene or a photograph of the damages to the vehicles, police reports stating the facts of the accident, and medical records indicating the severity of your injury, to name a few.