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Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP Offers Legal Perspective After Multi-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down I-45 in Houston

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the aftermath of a serious five-vehicle crash that shut down the southbound lanes of the Gulf Freeway at Bay Area Boulevard, Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP, a Houston-based personal injury law firm, is emphasizing the importance of roadway safety and legal awareness for accident victims and their families.

The crash occurred Wednesday afternoon and involved five vehicles. Two Life Flight helicopters landed on the freeway to transport multiple injured individuals to local hospitals. The southbound lanes of I-45 remain closed at Bay Area Boulevard, with all traffic diverted at the West Bay Area exit ramp. Authorities are urging drivers to avoid the area due to a prolonged closure.

“This crash is another stark reminder of how quickly lives can be turned upside down on Houston roadways. While we are not involved in this case, we’ve worked with many families who have suffered injuries and loss due to similar high-speed collisions. These accidents are devastating and often preventable. When negligence plays a role, victims deserve answers and accountability,” said Jonathan S. Harris, Partner at Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP.

Supporting Victims of Major Collisions in Houston and Surrounding Areas

With decades of experience handling complex personal injury cases, the attorneys at Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP provide legal guidance for victims of:
Multi-vehicle and highway crashes
Truck and commercial vehicle accidents
Dangerous road design and poor traffic management
Failure to respond to emergency hazards appropriately

About Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP

Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP, is a nationally recognized personal injury law firm based in Houston, Texas. With more than 100 years of combined legal experience and over $1 billion recovered for clients, the firm represents individuals injured due to negligence on the road, in the workplace, or in public areas. Known for its aggressive legal representation and compassionate client support, the firm proudly serves Houston and the surrounding communities with a commitment to securing justice for those who need it most.

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Schechter, Shaffer & Harris LLP.
+1 713-893-0971
jharris@smslegal.com
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