27-Year-Old Man Killed in Dallas Motorcycle Crash on I-30 near S. Akard Street

Dallas, Texas (October 30, 2021) – A 27year-old man was killed Friday morning in a motorcycle crash in Dallas, according to the authorities.

The fatal crash happened just before 3:00 a.m., October 29, on westbound Interstate 30 near S. Akard Street.

Authorities said the man was riding a motorcycle when he was struck by either an 18-wheeler or another vehicle.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released.

The authorities are investigating the crash. Anyone who witnessed the accident is asked to call the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office and share any information they have with the Vehicle Crimes Unit.

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. In some cases, the accident results in death.

If you have lost a loved one in a motorcycle accident, you should consult our attorneys, at Joel A. Gordon & Associates, who have a history of success in wrongful death claims. To speak with a wrongful death attorney, please  Click to call: 281-943-5555.