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(EMAILWIRE.COM, April 12, 2013 ) Irving, TX – Early Thursday morning a charter bus carrying dozens of passengers veered out of control and was overturned during a crash in Irving, Texas. Lonny Haschel, a spokesman for the Texas Department of Public Safety, confirmed that two passengers were killed and approximately 36 more were injured.
According to reports the bus veered out of the northbound lane on the President George Bush Turnpike, hit a rubber roadside barrier, careened back onto the highway, hit a concrete barrier and then overturned.
Crews arrived on the scene quickly to assist passengers, many of whom were elderly, out of the overturned bus and transported injured victims to local area hospitals. Reports vary, however it is believed that some passengers are in critical condition.
In 2011 Dallas County reported more than 2,600 motor vehicle collisions involving commercial motor vehicles and of these accidents approximately 346 caused serious injuries. If you or a loved one has been injured in a commercial vehicle accident, the victim may be entitled to compensation for property damage, medical bills, and more.
An experienced Texas accident attorney can help you determine if you may be entitled to compensation for your accident injuries. The Edwards Law Firm is dedicated to providing injury victims comprehensive legal counsel after they have been injured in a collision. To learn more about The Edwards Law Firm and your legal rights, visit http://www.edwardslawok.com.
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