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The collision took place on the Mud Bridge during the morning hours. According to reporting in KRISTV, the accident could have been caused by high winds on the bridge, though police didn't comment on this. The drivers involved survived and were brought to the hospital.
Most areas that are prone to high wind have warning signs posted. Some of them will have a windsock that will give you a visual queue as to the direction of the wind. Be wary in such areas. Areas where a canyon magnifies the force of the wind, where there are wide fields along the road and so forth are particularly dangerous in this regard.
If the wind becomes too much, pull over and wait it out, if possible. It can be very difficult to drive a vehicle in a high wind. As one more incentive to wait it out, high winds coming straight at your vehicle and greatly diminish your gas mileage. They can also cause debris to be blown onto your car.
Our Dallas auto wreck lawyers can help you if you're in a head-on collision that was the fault of a negligent driver. Call us for a free consultation at (214) 617-1886.
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