Landis Watson Killed in Killeen Motorcycle Crash on Cody Poe Road at Armadillo Street

Killeen, Texas (April 26, 2021) – According to the police, one person was killed and another was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash Saturday night in Killeen.

The deadly crash occurred around 7:32 p.m., April 24, in the 2600 block of Cody Poe Road at Armadillo Street.

Police said Landis Watson, 29, was riding a black Suzuki motorcycle southbound when he crashed into a Toyota Camry that had pulled onto the roadway from a residence.

Watson was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Toyota driver was taken to Baylor Scott and White with serious injuries.

The Killeen Police Department Traffic Unit is investigating the crash.

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.

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