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Tragedy on Seguin Avenue: New Braunfels Woman Killed in Dump Truck Collision Every year, thousands of Texans share the road with commercial trucks. Most of the time, these interactions are uneventful. But when negligence enters the equation, the consequences can be catastrophic. On February 24, 2026, one such tragedy unfolded in New Braunfels when a 60-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by a dump truck at the intersection of Seguin Avenue and Mill Street. This wasn’t just another traffic accident. It was a preventable collision that raises serious questions about commercial driver training, right-of-way violations, and the accountability of trucking companies operating on our roads. As New Braunfels trucking accident attorneys with over 25 years of experience fighting for victims, we know these cases aren’t just about what happened—they’re about why it happened and who must be held responsible. The Incident: What Happened on Seguin Avenue The facts of this case paint a clear picture of negligence: Location: 200 block of North Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Texas Time: Approximately 5:45 p.m. on Monday, February 24, 2026 Vehicles Involved: A dump truck and a pedestrian Driver: 60-year-old Jude T. Jones Victim: 60-year-old Stephanie Madzy of New Braunfels Circumstances: Jones was stopped at a red light between Seguin Avenue and Mill Street when he reportedly failed to yield the right-of-way and struck the victim Emergency responders arrived to find a scene that would haunt any witness. Despite their best efforts, EMS personnel couldn’t save Stephanie Madzy. She died from her…