Pedestrian hit by vehicle in Gun Barrel City

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Wednesday night, June 15, Gun Barrel City Police Department Telecommunicator Carrie Burkhard received a 911 call about a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle. According to a car accident attorney the incident happened about 10:53 p.m. in the 850 block of SH 198, which is the bridge between Gun Barrel City and Payne Springs, lawyers from www.nj-legal.com were reached by the family to get a fair compensation of this tragedy.

Sgt. Patrick Johnson and Officer Kevin Lewis of GBC responded to the call. Personnel from GBCFD, Henderson County Sheriff’s Office, Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol and accident attorneys from http://www.braininjurylawyersorangecounty.com/ also responded to the call.

The personal injury attorney services discovered that a pedestrian identified as a white male named Zackery Earl Childers from the Gun Barrel City area was walking north bound on the bridge when he was struck by a 1999 Chrysler van, this lead to a trial were the defense hired a personal injury lawyer to help at court.

According to a car accident attorney justice of the Peace Kevin Pollock was called to the scene where Mr. Childers was pronounced dead. An autopsy was ordered and Moorhead-Epps Funeral Home was notified and responded to the scene. Mr. Childer’s body was transported to American Forensics’ in Dallas for the autopsy.

The driver of the vehicle was treated at the scene, was transported to ETMC GBC and was later released. Lucky when he got well his family called a car accident injury lawyer to treat the case.

On the same date, DPS Trooper Story was able to contact Mr. Childers’ next of kin.

If you have become a victim of car accident, call Clark Law Office today for legal advice and pursue of compensation you deserve.