53-Year-Old Man Killed in Houston Motorcycle Accident at Yale Street and Norview Drive

Houston, Texas (May 7, 2020) – A 53-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle accident that happened on Sunday night in Houston, near Independence Heights, according to police.

The deadly accident occurred just before 9:00 p.m. May 3, at the intersection of Yale Street and Norview Drive.

Police said a black Ford F-150 pickup truck was heading westbound on Norview Drive when the driver ran a stop sign and struck the motorcyclist who was traveling northbound in the 4600 block of Yale Street.

The motorcyclist was taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital where he was pronounced dead on Monday, May 4. His name has not been released.

The police are investigating the crash.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

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 someone 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.