On Tuesday, July 26th, 2016 a pedestrian was hit by a sport utility vehicle (SUV) on U.S. 59. The accident was the cause of death for the pedestrian. The incident happened at approximately 6:10 a.m. on the outbound Southwest Freeway near Kirby, Texas. The pedestrian was walking in the lanes of the freeway and did not yield the right of way to the driver of a blue Ford Expedition.
The driver immediately stopped. When questioned by authorities at the scene of the accident the driver was found not to be impaired and was released. This accident caused all southbound lanes of U.S. 59 to remain closed will crews cleared the scene.
Our hearts go out to the family members and loved ones of the pedestrian that was killed in this accident. Nothing can compensate for the loss of a loved one.
That being said, there are often financial struggles after the death of a loved one whether it be a father, husband or the breadwinner of a household. If you have lost a loved one in a car accident in Houston please reach out to us today at 713-877-9400. We have Houston personal injury attorneys that can help you receive the proper compensation to cover loss of future earnings and pay for medical bills and other undue expenses.
You can also use our Houston car accident lawyer resource to get answers to some of the most commonly asked questions we receive. Do not hesitate to reach out to us for any of your legal needs after a car or vehicular accident in the state of Texas.
