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On-duty Texas DPS special agent killed in traffic accident in Eagle Pass

Posted by Gregory Herrman on

EAGLE PASS, TX – A Texas Department of Public Safety special agent has died of the result of injuries sustained in a traffic accident that occurred while he was assisting US Border Control agents, KSAT reports.

Special Agent Anthony Salas, 37, was on duty when he was involved in a traffic accident near Eagle Pass. No other details about the collision are available at this time.

Salas was rushed to Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center and subsequently airlifted to University Hospital in San Antonio, where he died late Saturday morning.

Six other people were also injured in the crash, although they do not appear to have been seriously hurt.

If you’ve been injured or lost a loved one as a result of a traffic accident that was someone else’s fault, Herrman & Herrman is here to help. Our experienced team of San Antonio car accident lawyers is dedicated to getting people like you the money and justice they deserve. Contact us today for a free consultation, online or by calling (210) 405-7039.

Author Gregory Herrman
Gregory Herrman

Gregory H. Herrman has been committed to providing quality legal representation for injured accident victims in the Corpus Christi area and the Rio Grande Valley for many years. After getting his J.D., Herrman joined a firm in Corpus Christi, handling both plaintiff’s personal injury and insurance defense cases. After five years, he joined his brother, David, and another attorney to form their own law firm committed solely to representing injured accident victims. Herrman has maintained that focus in his practice ever since.

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