Dallas Blake McBeth Killed in Amarillo Bicycle Accident on Eastern Street

Amarillo, Texas (March 1, 2021) – A bicyclist was killed Sunday night in a hit-and-run crash in Amarillo, according to police.

The deadly accident happened on February 28, in the 700 block of South Eastern Street. 

Police said Dallas Blake McBeth, 36, was riding a bicycle northbound on the street when he was rear-ended by a vehicle.

The vehicle fled the scene after the accident.

McBeth was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Traffic Investigation Squad of the Amarillo Police Department is investigating the crash.

With the surge in popularity of alternate transportation to save on fuel costs, bicycling has emerged as a new form of mobility forced to compete with motorized traffic in dangerous situations. This has resulted in many more accidents between human-powered vehicles and powerful engine-driven machines, producing tragic injuries as well as countless fatalities.

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