Texas Accident & Injury News
Fatalities among teenage/young adult motorcyclists are on the rise.
18-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Accident on the Far North Side
According to a KSAT News report, a young man was killed in a motorcycle accident last week.
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Two Dead in Tragic Motorcycle Accident in Fort Worth
Injuries in a motorcycle accident can still be serious even if all protective gear is worn.
Cyclist and Pedestrian Dead After Fatal Crash
On January 7, 2023, the Fort Worth police reported a fatal accident that took two lives on Interstate 30. For reasons unknown, a black sedan was stopped in the shoulder or in the westbound lane. A motorcycle was unable to avoid the sedan, crashing head-on into it and being ejected from the motorcycle into oncoming traffic. A woman who was standing outside of the black sedan was thrown due to the impact of the motorcycle and also fell into oncoming traffic. Both were pronounced dead at the scene, and officers are investigating the incident.
Motorcyclist Killed in Fatal Collision on Far West Side
Motorcycle fatalities on the rise in Texas
(July 28, 2022) A seventy-year-old man is dead following a two-vehicle collision on the Far West Side of San Antonio on Wednesday, June 27, 2022, a little before 2:30 p.m. The seventy-year-old man, whose identity has not yet been released to the public, was driving his motorcycle east on Highway 151 near the Loop 1604 intersection when the collision happened, according to the Nationwide Report. Another driver, a twenty-four-year-old man, was driving westbound on Loop 1604 and made a left turn in front of the motorcyclist, despite the cyclists having a green light. The other driver waited at the scene of the accident until EMS arrived, but the man tragically succumbed to his wounds at the scene. All eastbound lanes were shut down until past 4:30 p.m. as the officers cleared the scene. No criminal charges are pending at this time, as officials reported this as an accident.
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