One Injured in Wichita Falls Motorcycle Crash on Northwest Freeway at Loop 11

Wichita Falls, Texas (November 24, 2021) – One person was injured on Tuesday in a motorcycle crash in Wichita Falls, according to the police.

The accident occurred on November 23, on Northwest Freeway at Loop 11.

Police said a motorcycle was traveling on the freeway when the rider glanced backward to change lanes, and he clipped a red truck in front of him. He fell off his motorcycle into the roadway. The motorcycle sled underneath another gray truck that was traveling on the roadway.

The motorcyclist sustained minor injuries in the crash. He was wearing full protective gear when he fell from the motorcycle.

The accident briefly slowed to one lane of traffic.

An investigation is underway.

Most motorcycle crashes are caused by negligent drivers who don’t keep a proper lookout or fail to yield the right-of-way. Because motorcyclists are vulnerable, their injuries are usually severe, often suffering from road rash, broken bones, brain injuries, amputations, or spinal cord injuries. 

If you have been injured in a motorcycle accident, you should consult our attorneys, at Joel A. Gordon & Associates, who have a history of success in personal injury claims. To speak with an attorney, please  Click to call: 281-943-5555.