57-Year-Old Man Killed, Woman Seriously Injured in Arlington Motorcycle Crash on Texas 360

Arlington, Texas (June 12, 2020) – A 57-year-old man was killed, and a woman was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash Thursday night in Arlington, according to police.

The fatal crash occurred shortly after 10:30 p.m. on June 11, on Texas 360 near Pioneer Parkway.

Police said a 57-year-old man was riding a motorcycle southbound on the highway, where traffic congestion was building behind a construction zone when he rear-ended a pickup truck.

The man was ejected from the motorcycle and was taken to the hospital where he later died.

A woman, who was a passenger in the motorcycle, was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries.

No other injuries were reported in the crash.

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 been injured or 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 and personal injury claims. To speak with a wrongful death attorney, please  Click to call: 281-943-5555.