Demarcus Evans Killed in Houston Crash on Cullen Boulevard

Houston, Texas – The motorcyclist who was killed Saturday night after being hit by a vehicle in Houston has been identified as Demarcus Evans, 42, according to the police.

The fatal crash happened around 9:10 p.m., March 23, in the 7100 block of Cullen Boulevard.

Police said Evans was operating a blue Suzuki motorcycle northbound, weaving in and out of traffic when he lost control and was ejected from the motorcycle.

A gray Dodge Journey was traveling southbound and was waiting to make a left turn into a private driveway when the driver saw the motorcycle pass by in the northbound lanes without its operator. As the Dodge turned left, it struck Evans who was lying in the roadway.

Evans was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Dodge driver, a 35-year-old woman, remained at the scene, was determined not to be impaired, and was questioned and released.

The police are investigating the crash.

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