Royse City, TX (February 15, 2026) – Emergency responders were dispatched to a serious two-vehicle accident at the intersection of State Highway 276 and West High Line Drive on Friday, February 13.
The force of the impact resulted in at least one person sustaining a head injury. Paramedics are currently providing emergency treatment at the scene. The injured person's current condition has not been shared.
Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause of the crash.
We hope the person who was hurt makes a full recovery.
What should I do if I’m injured in a car accident in Royse City?
After a car accident, immediately seek medical attention to document your injuries, then contact the local police department to obtain an official crash report. Also, before speaking with any insurance adjusters, get a consultation with a lawyer to ensure your rights are protected and that you don't accept an unfair settlement.
After a major accident, your first priority is a medical evaluation. Injuries like the head trauma reported in this crash can have delayed symptoms; having a professional record created the day of the accident is vital for both your recovery and your legal case.
Once you are stable, the next step is handling the insurance companies. It is common for adjusters to call within 24 to 48 hours to ask for a recorded statement. An attorney familiar with Rockwall County laws can act as your spokesperson and gather the necessary evidence (such as dashcam footage, witness statements, and police reports) to build a comprehensive case for maximum compensation.
Additionally, having a dedicated legal team ensures that the parties responsible for the collision are held accountable. By focusing on the legal complexities, your attorney allows you to focus on healing, ensuring that every detail is managed to secure the financial support your family needs to move forward.
At Harrell & Paulson, we offer simple, clear guidance on how to handle medical bills and what to say to insurance adjusters so you don't miss out on the support you deserve. We know the local laws inside and out and can help you gather the proof needed to get your life back on track.
Call (972) 895-7746 today to talk with our Rockwall vehicle accident lawyer and learn more about your rights and options.
Note: This post was prepared using publicly available secondary sources. The details of the incident have not been independently verified. If you find any inaccuracies, please contact Harrell & Paulson so we can promptly review and update the post with the most accurate information.
Disclaimer: The information in this post is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be taken as legal or medical advice. This content does not establish an attorney-client relationship, nor does it constitute a solicitation for legal services. If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, please seek immediate medical attention. Any photo included in this post is for illustrative purposes only and does not depict the actual accident scene.
