Rider Killed in Dallas Motorcycle Crash on LBJ (I-635) near Midway Road

Dallas, Texas (September 15, 2020) – A motorcyclist was killed in a traffic accident Monday morning in Dallas, a local news source reported.

The deadly accident happened around 7:00 a.m., September 14, in the westbound lanes of LBJ (635) near Midway Road.

Police said the motorcyclist was traveling at a high rate of speed, weaving in and out of traffic when he laid his motorcycle to avoid rear-ending a box truck.

The motorcyclist was then hit by a vehicle as he laid in the roadway. That vehicle then swerved and hit another vehicle.

Both drivers remained at the scene.

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The crash remains under investigation.

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A wrongful death claim for a family member may be brought by spouses, children or parents. The State of Texas also allows the estate of the deceased to bring a survival action to recover for past medical expenses and conscious pain and suffering, as well as other non-economic damages which the deceased may have suffered before death. Texas does not permit brothers, sisters, cousins, or grandparents to assert any claims for the death of a family member.

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