San Antonio, TX (February 3, 2022) – A motor vehicle accident reported on Tuesday in the San Antonio area left two people injured. At around 9 p.m., on February 1, the San Antonio Police Department was notified that their assistance was needed on-site at a traffic-related incident on East Commerce Street.

Reports from the SAPD show that a white sedan was traveling the wrong way through the intersection of East Commerce Street and North Grimes Street. As a result, the vehicle collided with a second vehicle.

Two people involved in the crash were injured. One victim was admitted to a local hospital in critical condition. The condition of the second victim is not known.

At this time, investigations surrounding the accident are underway.

Our thoughts are with the victims who were injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.

Car Accidents in Texas

According to statistics, more than 205,000 people were involved in motor vehicle accidents in the state of Texas. Many accidents in our state take place due to drivers who speed, fail to yield the right of way and engage in other negligent actions while operating their vehicles.

If you have been involved in a traffic-related incident, chances are you will suffer some type of injury. Although there are many victims who sustain minor injuries, tens of thousands of people require immediate medical care.

Following a motor vehicle accident, it is crucial that you seek medical attention as soon as possible. Dealing with spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and even internal organ damages can be incredibly painful. Not only are these and other severe injuries debilitating, but the costs of treatment can be significant. After you leave the hospital, you should reach out to a car accident attorney in San Antonio who can help you recover the compensation you need for these and other expenses you face moving forward.

If you have been injured as a result of another driver’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation to help cover medical expenses, alleviate lost wages, and help you cover various economic and non-economic damages you face. A skilled and trusted legal team can ensure you are able to make the strongest impression while presenting your case as you demand justice.

San Antonio Personal Injury Lawyers

For nearly five decades, our San Antonio personal injury lawyers at Packard Law Firm have worked diligently to protect the legal rights of victims and families across Southeast Texas. We understand the time following an accident can be incredibly challenging. For this reason, we provide our clients with personalized representation that truly reflects their needs and best interests every step of the way. No case is too big or too small – we handle them all. Not only are we committed to providing each of our clients with the representation they can trust, but we provide each person we work with the dignity and compassion they deserve. If you have been injured in a car accident, due to the negligence of another driver, contact our personal injury lawyers in Texas as soon as possible. By calling our team at (210) 340-8877, we can schedule a free case review at your earliest convenience to discuss your accident and the legal options available to help you get justice.

Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of these news posts. These sources can include local news reports, local police accident reports, Texas Highway Patrol accident reports, social media platforms, and at times, eyewitness accounts about accidents that are reported. We have not independently verified all of the facts surrounding this accident so if you find any information that is not correct, please let us know right away so that we can correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available. The post can be removed by request. 

Disclaimer: We hope our readers will be reminded to slow down and use an abundance of caution when operating a motor vehicle to avoid being injured in a serious accident. This is not a solicitation for business. The information provided in this post does not constitute legal or medical advice. The photograph in this post was not taken at the accident scene.