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Expert Analysis: The Highway 69 Head-On Semi-Truck Crash in Grayson County The impact on Highway 69 near Savage Road was a nightmare scenario that Grayson County families fear every time they head north toward Bells or south toward McKinney. On a Tuesday night that changed two lives in an instant, a woman driving with a child crossed into the opposite lane of traffic, resulting in a head-on collision with a massive semi-truck. While the truck driver was reported as okay, the woman and child were rushed to a hospital with injuries that, in a head-on wreck with an 80,000-pound vehicle, are almost always life-altering. At Attorney911, we have spent more than 27 years dissecting these specific types of catastrophes. When a passenger vehicle meets a commercial truck head-on, the physics are never equal. A standard car weighs about 4,000 pounds; the semi-truck involved in this Grayson County wreck could weigh up to 20 times that. We call this the “97/3 Rule” in trucking litigation: in two-vehicle crashes between a passenger car and a large truck, 97% of the people killed are the occupants of the smaller vehicle. If you or a loved one were involved in a Grayson County or…