Rhome, TX (February 5, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a serious vehicle accident with entrapment on Highway 114 near Cemetery Rd on Wednesday.
Rhome Fire Department, Rhome Police Department, and Wise County EMS arrived at the scene to assist those involved. Reports indicate that at least one person was trapped in a vehicle, prompting extrication efforts by firefighters. Officials have not yet released details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the extent of injuries sustained.
An investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing. Motorists traveling through the area experienced delays as emergency responders worked to clear the scene. Drivers have been urged to use caution while passing through the area.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this crash, and we hope for their full recovery.
Serious Traffic Accidents in Texas
Texas roadways, including major highways like Highway 114, frequently experience serious accidents that result in injuries and entrapment. When a crash involves entrapment, victims often suffer severe trauma, requiring immediate medical attention and complex rescue operations.
Injuries from high-impact crashes can range from broken bones to internal injuries that may require extended hospital stays. Victims often face significant financial burdens due to medical expenses, rehabilitation, and lost income. Under Texas law, those injured due to another driver’s negligence may have the right to seek compensation. However, dealing with insurance claims can be challenging, as companies may attempt to minimize payouts.
For individuals involved in a major accident, seeking medical care, gathering evidence from the scene, and exploring legal options are crucial steps in protecting their rights. If you or a loved one has been injured in a crash, contact Local Accident Reports for guidance and resources.