One Killed in SE Houston Motorcycle Accident on MLK Boulevard and Rapido Road

Houston, Texas (July 28, 2020) – One person was killed in a motorcycle accident Sunday night in southeast Houston, according to police.

The fatal crash happened around 7:46 p.m., July 26, on MLK Boulevard and Rapido Road.

Police said a motorcycle collided with a vehicle at the intersection.

The motorcyclist was killed in the crash.

The driver was released at the scene.

As officers were investigating the crash, a drone fell out of the sky and damaged a patrol car. No one was injured in the incident.

The crash remains under investigation.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

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.

If you have lost someone in a motorcycle accident, you should consult our attorneys, at Joel A. Gordon & Associates, who have a history of success in wrongful death claims. To speak with a wrongful death attorney, please  Click to call: 281-943-5555.