Rider Seriously Injured in Houston Motorcycle Crash on Shaver Street

Houston, Texas (August 4, 2020) – According to police, a motorcyclist was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash early Tuesday morning in Houston.

The accident happened around 1:00 a.m. in the 5100 block of Shaver Street.

Police said the motorcyclist was riding eastbound on the highway when he was rear-ended by a black four-door Toyota truck, causing him to crash.

The Toyota fled the scene after the accident.

The motorcyclist was taken to Clear Lake Regional Hospital with a major left leg injury.

No other information was available.

An investigation is ongoing.

We wish the injured victim a quick recovery.

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. 

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