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Luiz Camargo Killed in a Semi-truck Tire Accident on Interstate 635 in Grapevine, Texas


Grapevine, TX – A truck driver died after the semi-truck he was driving struck a guardrail and overturned in the median. The incident happened Saturday morning on Interstate 635 in Grapevine.

According to preliminary reports, speed and a flat tire contributed to the crash.

Luiz Camargo was pronounced dead at the scene.

No further details have been released.

Thoughts on crashes caused by flat tires

When a truck driver dies due to a bad tire, the cause of the tire failure must be investigated. A team of skilled professionals will need to inspect the tire in question to determine the cause of its failure. This investigation will provide the surviving family with answers about what happened and whether the accident could have been avoided. If it’s found that the tire was defective or failed due to poor maintenance, the family may have a right to hold the manufacturer or repair shop responsible and help prevent similar accidents in the future.

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The Ammons Law Firm represents clients across the country who are injured or killed by defective tires and automobiles.

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