Dallas County, Texas Intersection Collision Settles After Mediation
One driver allegedly failed to stop at a red light, causing a collision with another car. The driver of the second car claimed to have sustained personal injuries in the accident. The parties reached a settlement.
Case Information Updated: October 2025
Case Outcome
- Outcome
- Settlement
- Amount
- Undisclosed
- County
- Dallas County, TX
- Resolved
- 2015
Injury & Accident Details
- Injury Type
- Other
- Accident Type
- Other
- Case Type
- Economic Injury, Emotional Or Mental Injury, Physical Injury
Case Overview
In September 2012, a plaintiff was involved in an intersection collision in Dallas County, Texas. The plaintiff alleged that a defendant driver, operating a vehicle owned by a second defendant, negligently failed to stop at a red traffic light, causing the incident. The plaintiff claimed to have sustained personal injuries as a result of the accident.
In February 2014, the plaintiff filed a negligence petition for damages against both the defendant driver and the defendant owner in a Dallas County district court. The parties later engaged in mediation and reached a settlement in January 2015. The following month, a judge entered an agreed order dismissing the suit with prejudice, formalizing the resolution of the case.
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