Pedestrian Safety

Feb 18, 2026

1 dead in fatal Palestine pedestrian crash involving UPS truck — Jacksonville, Jacksonville County, Texas Attorney911 Brings 25+ Years of Multi-Million Dollar Trucking Litigation Experience, Former Insurance Defense Attorney Insider Advantage, FMCSA Regulation Masters, Black Box & ELD Data Extraction Specialists, Jackknife, Rollover, Underride & All Commercial Vehicle Crash Types, Catastrophic Injury & Wrongful Death Advocates — $50+ Million Recovered for Texas Families, Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, 1-888-ATTY-911, Hablamos Español

Fatal Palestine Pedestrian Crash Involving UPS Truck: Jacksonville Families Must Know Their Rights The early morning hours of February 18, 2026, brought tragedy to Loop 256 in Palestine, Texas. A fatal pedestrian crash involving a UPS truck claimed one life, leaving a community in mourning and raising urgent questions about trucking safety on Jacksonville’s own highways. While this incident occurred in East Texas, the same dangers exist right here in Jacksonville, Jacksonville County—where UPS trucks, Amazon delivery vehicles, and commercial carriers share the road with families, pedestrians, and cyclists every day. At Attorney911, we’ve spent over 25 years holding trucking companies accountable when their negligence changes lives forever. Our managing partner, Ralph Manginello, has secured multi-million dollar verdicts against major carriers like Walmart, Amazon, and FedEx. We know how these cases unfold—and we know how to fight for the justice families deserve. If you or a loved one has been injured in a trucking accident anywhere in Jacksonville, Jacksonville County, or across Texas, call us immediately at 1-888-ATTY-911. Evidence disappears fast, and the trucking company’s rapid-response team is already working to protect their interests. You need someone fighting for yours. What Happened in the Palestine UPS Truck Crash? At approximately…

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Feb 18, 2026

Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Palestine, Texas — Attorney911 Brings 25+ Years of Multi-Million Dollar Trucking & Catastrophic Injury Litigation to Palestine, Palestine County, Texas, Led by Ralph Manginello, Former Insurance Defense Attorney Lupe Peña Exposes Insurance Tactics, FMCSA Regulation Masters (49 CFR 390-399), Black Box & ELD Evidence Specialists, Jackknife, Rollover, Underride & All Crash Types, TBI, Spinal Cord Injury & Wrongful Death Advocates — $50+ Million Recovered, Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, 1-888-ATTY-911, Hablamos Español

Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Palestine: UPS Truck Strikes Woman Outside Crosswalk — What Palestine Families Need to Know Every year, thousands of pedestrians are struck by vehicles on Texas roads. When that vehicle is an 80,000-pound UPS truck, the results are often catastrophic. A recent fatal pedestrian crash in Palestine has left a community grieving — and raised serious questions about truck driver awareness, crosswalk safety, and corporate accountability. If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident involving a commercial truck anywhere in Texas, this case serves as a critical warning. The same dangers exist on Palestine’s streets, Houston’s busy intersections, and rural East Texas highways. At Attorney911, we’ve spent over 25 years holding trucking companies accountable when their negligence changes lives forever. Here’s what Palestine families need to understand about this tragedy — and how to protect your rights if it happens to you. The Legal Reality: Green Light ≠ Automatic Liability At first glance, the facts seem straightforward: the UPS truck had a green light, and the pedestrian was crossing outside a crosswalk. Many people assume this means the pedestrian was automatically at fault. But Texas law — and trucking safety regulations —…

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Feb 18, 2026

San Antonio Northeast Side Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Loop 1604 Access Road Near Bulverde — Bulverde, Bulverde County, Texas Attorney911 Brings 25+ Years of Multi-Million Dollar Personal Injury Litigation, Former Insurance Defense Attorney Insider Advantage, FMCSA Regulation Mastery, and Catastrophic Injury Expertise to Fight for Justice After This Tragic Crash — Led by Ralph Manginello, Federal Court Admitted Trial Attorney with $50+ Million Recovered for Texas Families, Jackknife, Rollover, Pedestrian & All Crash Types Covered, TBI, Spinal Cord Injury & Wrongful Death Specialists — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, 1-888-ATTY-911, Hablamos Español, 4.9★ Google Rating (251+ Reviews)

Tragedy on Loop 1604: How a Late-Night Pedestrian Crash Exposes Texas Trucking Dangers A Life Cut Short on San Antonio’s Most Dangerous Corridor Just before 11 p.m. on a Saturday evening in February 2026, a routine walk along North Loop 1604 East near Bulverde Road turned fatal. According to the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office, a 27-year-old man was struck by a vehicle attempting to enter Loop 1604 from the access road. The blunt force injuries proved immediately fatal. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with San Antonio Police Department investigators—but cooperation doesn’t erase the tragedy, and it certainly doesn’t answer the critical questions that haunt the victim’s family and the surrounding community. This wasn’t just another traffic accident. It was a preventable collision that occurred in one of San Antonio’s most complex and dangerous traffic environments—a frontage road transitioning into a high-speed entrance ramp. The kind of zone where visibility changes in seconds, where driver expectations shift without warning, and where pedestrians are often an afterthought in road design. For residents of nearby neighborhoods like Encino Ranch, Cibolo Canyon Village, and Stone Oak, this stretch of road is part of daily life. For the victim’s family, it’s…

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Feb 17, 2026

1 Killed in San Antonio Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 10 West — Alvin, Alvin County, Texas Attorney911 Brings 25+ Years of Multi-Million Dollar Verdicts, Former Insurance Defense Attorney Insider Advantage, FMCSA Regulation Masters, Black Box & ELD Evidence Specialists, Catastrophic Injury & Wrongful Death Advocates, Federal Court Admitted, Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, 1-888-ATTY-911, Hablamos Español

Tragedy on I-10 West: Woman Killed in Pedestrian Accident After Fleeing Earlier Crash A Life Cut Short on San Antonio’s Highways The early morning hours of February 17, 2026, brought tragedy to the 11000 block of Interstate 10 West in San Antonio. Around 3:30 a.m., a woman lost her life after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the busy highway. The incident didn’t occur in isolation—it was the culmination of a chain of events that began with an earlier crash, one that the two pedestrians were allegedly fleeing when they ran into oncoming traffic. The woman, whose identity has not been released, was transported to a local hospital where she later succumbed to her injuries. Her companion, who also attempted to cross the highway, was struck as well, though their condition remains unclear. The driver of the vehicle that hit them stayed at the scene and cooperated with authorities, but the investigation is ongoing. This heartbreaking incident raises critical questions about pedestrian safety on highways, the responsibilities of drivers in such situations, and the legal recourse available to families left behind. At Attorney911, we’ve seen far too many cases where preventable tragedies like this one leave families…

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Feb 17, 2026

Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-Run in Los Angeles Heights-Keystone — Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas Hit-and-Run Accident Lawyers: Attorney911 Delivers 25+ Years of Courtroom Experience, Former Insurance Defense Attorney Insider Advantage, Multi-Million Dollar Verdicts & Settlements, Catastrophic Injury & Wrongful Death Specialists, 24/7 Rapid Response Team, Same-Day Evidence Preservation, Federal & State Court Admitted, Free Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, 1-888-ATTY-911, Hablamos Español

Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Death in Los Angeles Heights-Keystone: Holding Trucking Companies Accountable in Uvalde, Texas A Life Cut Short on West Avenue It happened in the early morning darkness—around 1:15 a.m. on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. San Antonio Police Department officers responded to a grim scene at the Astra Apartments in the 1100 block of West Avenue. A man, believed to be between 35 and 40 years old, lay injured in the parking lot. Witnesses told police a white truck had struck him—and then driven away without stopping. Medics rushed the victim to the hospital, but it was too late. He was pronounced dead. This wasn’t just a tragic accident. It was a hit-and-run—a crime that compounds the grief of losing a loved one. And in the world of trucking accidents, hit-and-runs carry unique legal implications that families in Uvalde, Texas need to understand. At Attorney911, we’ve seen how these cases unfold. Our managing partner, Ralph Manginello, has spent over 25 years fighting for victims of trucking negligence. When a commercial vehicle is involved in a hit-and-run, the stakes are higher, the evidence is more complex, and the potential for accountability is greater than in typical auto accidents. The Anatomy of…

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Feb 17, 2026

Pedestrian Killed in Henderson County Hit-and-Run: Allen, Allen County, Texas Attorney911 Brings 25+ Years of Courtroom Experience, Former Insurance Defense Attorney Insider Advantage, and Multi-Million Dollar Results to Fight for Justice in Fatal Hit-and-Run Cases — FMCSA Regulation Experts, Black Box & Surveillance Evidence Specialists, Wrongful Death & Catastrophic Injury Advocates, Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, 1-888-ATTY-911, Hablamos Español

U.S. Military Strikes on Alleged Drug Boats: What It Means for Texas Families and Legal Accountability The Incident: 11 Lives Lost in Counter-Narcotics Operations On Monday, February 17, 2026, the U.S. military conducted three separate strikes against alleged drug-trafficking vessels in international waters. These operations resulted in the deaths of 11 individuals identified by U.S. Southern Command (Southcom) as “narco-terrorists.” The Strikes in Detail Operation Location Vessels Targeted Fatalities Strike 1 Eastern Pacific 1 vessel 4 Strike 2 Eastern Pacific 1 vessel 4 Strike 3 Caribbean 1 vessel 3 Southcom confirmed that intelligence indicated all three vessels were “transiting along known narco-trafficking routes and were engaged in narco-trafficking operations.” The command further stated that the boats were operated by designated terrorist organizations, though it did not specify which groups were involved. No U.S. military personnel were injured in these operations. The Context: A Pattern of Escalation These strikes are part of a broader pattern of military operations against drug trafficking. Since September 2, 2025, the U.S. military has conducted at least 42 similar strikes, resulting in the deaths of at least 144 individuals identified as “narco-terrorists.” The Trump administration has framed these operations as necessary to neutralize drug-trafficking vessels and…

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Feb 17, 2026

East Austin Crash Results in City’s 11th Fatality of the Year — Cedar Park, Williamson County, Texas Attorney911 Brings 25+ Years of Multi-Million Dollar Trucking Verdicts, Former Insurance Defense Attorney Insider Advantage, FMCSA Regulation Masters (49 CFR 390-399), Black Box & ELD Data Extraction, Jackknife, Rollover, Underride & All Crash Types, Wrongful Death & Catastrophic Injury Specialists — Federal Court Admitted, Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, 1-888-ATTY-911, Hablamos Español, $50+ Million Recovered for Texas Families

Tragedy at Loyola Lane & Sendero Hills: Austin’s 11th Traffic Fatality of 2026 A Preventable Loss on Cedar Park’s Doorstep The morning of February 17, 2026, began like any other for Cedar Park residents commuting through East Austin. By 7:04 AM, that routine was shattered. At the intersection of Loyola Lane and Sendero Hills Parkway, two vehicles collided in what would become Austin’s 11th traffic fatality of the year. Among the wreckage, 37-year-old Daisy Josephine Nuncio lost her life, leaving behind a community grappling with grief and questions about how such tragedies continue to occur on our roads. At Attorney911, we’ve seen this pattern too many times. What appears to be a routine traffic collision often reveals systemic failures in our transportation safety systems. This incident demands more than mourning—it requires action, accountability, and a deeper understanding of why these crashes keep happening on roads that serve both Austin and Cedar Park commuters. The Incident: What Happened at Loyola Lane The Collision That Changed Lives Forever On that fateful Tuesday morning, Austin Police Department responded to reports of a collision between two vehicles at the intersection of Loyola Lane and Sendero Hills Parkway. When officers arrived, they found a scene…

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Feb 17, 2026

Pedestrian Auto Crash In Mission Leaves Community In Distress — Cotulla, Cotulla County, Texas Attorney911 Delivers 25+ Years of Multi-Million Dollar Justice, Former Insurance Defense Attorney Insider Advantage, FMCSA Regulation Mastery, Black Box Evidence Experts, Catastrophic Injury & Wrongful Death Specialists — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, 1-888-ATTY-911, Hablamos Español

Pedestrian Struck by Truck at Mission Intersection: Legal Rights and Next Steps for Cotulla Families The Tragic Incident at Conway Avenue and East Mile 3 Road In the early morning hours of February 17, 2026, the Mission community was shaken by a devastating collision at the intersection of Conway Avenue and East Mile 3 Road. A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in what witnesses described as a chaotic scene of emergency lights and concerned murmurs. While details remain scarce in these preliminary stages, the impact on the community is already profound. This bustling intersection—known for its daily flow of commuters and local traffic—was brought to a standstill by the unfortunate event. Emergency authorities swiftly intervened, establishing control and beginning their investigation, but the questions linger: What exactly happened? Who was involved? And most importantly, how can the community prevent similar tragedies in the future? At Attorney911, we’ve seen firsthand how truck and vehicle accidents at busy intersections can change lives in an instant. Our managing partner, Ralph Manginello, has spent over 25 years fighting for victims of catastrophic collisions across Texas. If you or a loved one has been affected by a similar incident in Cotulla or anywhere in…

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Feb 17, 2026

‘It’s unbelievable’: Harker Heights community raises thousands for family after tragic death — Harker Heights, Harker Heights County, Texas Attorney911 delivers 25+ years of multi-million dollar trucking verdicts, former insurance defense attorney insider advantage, FMCSA regulation mastery, black box data extraction, jackknife, rollover, underride & all catastrophic 18-wheeler crash types, TBI, spinal cord injury & wrongful death specialists — free 24/7 consultation, no fee unless we win, 1-888-ATTY-911, Hablamos Español

‘It’s Unbelievable’: The Hidden Dangers of Road Construction Crews and How One Harker Heights Family Lost a Son A Preventable Tragedy on SH-195 The morning of February 17, 2026, began like any other for the Hurdle family in Harker Heights. LaRyzen Hurdle, a 24-year-old with dreams of creating video games and a laugh that could light up any room, left for work at 5:00 AM. His grandmother Velda remembers the ordinary goodbye - “We just saw him that morning because he left for work at 5 that morning and we got the call around 2 in the afternoon and it was just like ‘no, there’s no way this is happening.’” By 1:12 AM that night, LaRyzen was gone. Not from a violent crime, not from an illness - but from a preventable collision on State Highway 195 in Williamson County. A collision that never should have happened. A collision that reveals the hidden dangers lurking in Texas’s road construction zones and the trucking industry’s systemic failures that put families like the Hurdles in our community at risk every single day. At Attorney911, we’ve seen this pattern too many times. A young life cut short. A family shattered. A community rallying…

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Feb 17, 2026

Pedestrian Killed in Highway Crash Near Conway — Sherman, Sherman County, Texas’s Legal Emergency Lawyers™ Attorney911 Brings 25+ Years of Multi-Million Dollar Verdicts, Former Insurance Defense Attorney Insider Advantage, FMCSA Regulation Experts, Black Box & Highway Evidence Preservation, Catastrophic Injury & Wrongful Death Specialists — Federal Court Admitted, Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, 1-888-ATTY-911, Hablamos Español

Tragedy on U.S. 501: Why This Fatal Pedestrian-Truck Collision Demands Immediate Legal Action The early morning hours of February 16, 2026, brought unspeakable tragedy to U.S. Highway 501 near Conway. At approximately 1:20 a.m., a 30-year-old woman named Dorsha Sherman was struck and killed by a pickup truck as she walked along the highway. The South Carolina Highway Patrol confirmed that both Sherman and the pickup were traveling northbound when the collision occurred. While the driver escaped uninjured, Sherman died at the scene from traumatic injuries. This heartbreaking incident wasn’t just a random accident—it was a preventable tragedy that exposes systemic failures in highway safety, pedestrian protections, and commercial vehicle operation. At Attorney911, we’ve seen far too many cases like this, where lives are cut short because of negligence, poor road design, or inadequate safety measures. This case demands a thorough investigation, and the victim’s family deserves justice. The Incident: What We Know The Fatal Collision on U.S. 501 On that fateful night, Dorsha Sherman was walking northbound along U.S. 501 at Carolina Road. According to the Horry County Coroner’s Office, she was struck by a pickup truck traveling in the same direction. The impact was catastrophic—Sherman died at the…

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