FedEx Truck Involved in Fatal Truck Accident in Texas
February 7, 2024, in Duncanville, Dallas County, Texas on the eastbound lanes of I-20 near Cedar Ridge Drive.a FedEx semi attempted to pass a car in the right lane. The semi-truck collided with two tow truck operators who were on the shoulder attempting to tow a vehicle., according to the information provided. One of the tow truck operators was pronounced dead at the scene, while the second was airlifted to a local hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
FedEx and its drivers are required to comply with all traffic laws, as well as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety laws. Unsafe passing, failing to keep a safe lookout, driving on the shoulder when attempting to pass, planning safe movement of a semi truck on the roadway and other laws must be complied with for the safety of everyone. According to the United States Department of Transportation public reports, in the past 24 months FedEx trucks have been involved in crashes with over 90 people killed. Terrible tragedies like this should have never occurred.
The Legal Team at Scherr Law is Here to Help FedEx Truck Accident Victims
In the unfortunate event of being involved in a collision with a FedEx truck, you may consider seeking fair compensation. Jim Scherr’s legal representation has successfully recovered more than $370 million in a judgment against FedEx and has recovered compensation for many clients who have suffered losses due to unsafe commercial trucks. Scherr Law is a leading advocate in the effort to hold FedEx responsible for its practices that have led to instances of severe injuries and tragic fatalities.
If you or a loved one is involved in a tragic, catastrophic, or wrongful death accident involving a tractor-trailer or a FedEx vehicle, contact the attorneys at James Scherr Law for a complimentary consultation at 1.855.SUE.FEDX.
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