Man Killed in NE Houston Motorcycle Crash on Little York Road at Maple Leaf Street

Houston, Texas (May 4, 2023) – A man was killed Tuesday night in a motorcycle crash in northeast Houston, according to a local news source.

The deadly accident happened just after 10:00 p.m., May 2, on Little York Road and Maple Leaf Street.

According to the report, the man was riding his motorcycle at a high rate of speed when he rear-ended a Mercedes-Benz SUV that was trying to make a U-turn.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released.

The SUV driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigators.

The crash remains under investigation.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

There are many different reasons why automobile, pedestrian, 18-wheeler, bicycle, and motorcycle accidents occur, including driver negligence, driver inattention, texting and driving, speeding, fatigue, failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign, or private drive, running a red light, and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. While the factors listed above are the main causes of most accidents, there may also be other factors involved, which is why it’s important that an investigation be conducted before evidence disappears, especially in cases involving a fatality.  At Joel A. Gordon & Associates, we will act quickly to secure accident scene photos, interview witnesses, obtain police records, and secure other valuable evidence needed to win your case.  Call now for a free consultation.

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