Ian Ellis and Mya Jimenez Killed in Parker County Motorcycle Crash on Tin Top Road and IH 20

Parker County, Texas – A motorcyclist and his passenger were killed Thursday night in a crash in Parker County, according to the Texas DPS.

The fatal crash happened on February 8, at the intersection of Tin Top Road and the IH 20 service road.

DPS said 20-year-old Ian Ellis was riding his 2015 Yamaha motorcycle with his female passenger, 19-year-old Mya Jimenez, and were fleeing from the police.

Ellis ran a stop sign at the intersection and crashed into another vehicle.

The crash caused Ellis and Jimenez to vault forward. They were both killed in the crash.

No other details were provided.

The troopers are investigating the crash.

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