One Injured in Bryan Motorcycle Accident at San Jacinto Lane and W. 17th Street; Robert Rogers Arrested

Bryan, Texas (February 3, 2021) – A motorcyclist was injured in a hit-and-run crash Sunday night in Bryan, according to police.

The crash occurred around 6:45 p.m., January 31, at the intersection of San Jacinto Lane and W. 17th Street.

Police said Robert Rogers, 55, of Bryan, was driving a pickup truck when he hit a motorcycle at the intersection.

The motorcyclist was taken to the hospital with a foot injury and scrapes.

Rogers fled the scene but was followed by a witness until police were able to catch up with him on Texas Avenue. He told police he didn’t stop because his brakes were not working properly and because he was scared. He also said he had intentions of stopping at a nearby fast-food restaurant to call the police.

Rogers was then arrested and was charged with causing an accident with serious bodily injury. He was released on an $8,000 bond.

The police are investigating the crash.

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