Two Killed in Fiery 18-Wheeler Crash in Kermit, Texas

by | Jul 31, 2021 | Auto Accident, Wrongful Death

There was a deadly accident involving two 18-wheelers in Kermit, Texas on July 24, 2021.  The accident occurred on State Highway 302.  The two 18-wheelers involved were traveling in opposite directions but crashed head on in a construction zone.  During the crash both vehicles burst into flames.  The two victims have been identified as Jose Alonso-Montelongo and Gilberto Uresti.  Our thoughts go out to those impacted by this accident.

There have been a number of recent trucking accidents in Texas and Louisiana, resulting in severe injuries and sometimes death.  There was an 18-wheeler crash in Harris County, Texas on July 24, 2021. There was a deadly accident involving an 18-wheeler in Sugar Land, Texas on July 24, 2021.  There was a crash involving an 18-wheeler in El Paso, Texas on July 20, 2021.  There was a deadly crash involving an 18-wheeler in Mesquite, Texas on July 21, 2021. There was a crash between an 18-wheeler and pickup truck near Moss Hill, Texas on July 17, 2021.  There was a deadly crash involving an 18-wheeler in Milam County, Texas on July 6, 2021.

Safe trucking companies must take adequate precautions to ensure that their drivers do not severely injure or kill members of the public in a trucking accident.  Industry standards require trucking companies to regularly inspect their equipment.  Safe companies must also supervise their driver to ensure that the company’s policies and procedures have been followed.

Spagnoletti Law Firm has attorneys licensed in Texas, Florida, and New York.  We have handled numerous cases involving 18-wheeler accidents in both federal and state court across the country.  Our attorneys have extensive experience and the skills needed to aggressively represent the families of loved ones who have lost their lives or been seriously injured in a trucking or commercial vehicle accident.  The experienced 18-wheeler accident attorneys at Spagnoletti Law Firm can help you understand your rights if you or a loved one was involved in an accident. Please contact us online or call 713-804-9306 or 877-678-5864 to learn more about your legal rights.