Woman Killed in Motorcycle Crash on South Fort Hood Street at SH 195 in Killeen
36-Year-Old Woman Killed in Killeen Motorcycle Crash on South Fort Hood Street at SH 195
Killeen, Texas (January 31, 2021) – A woman was killed in a motorcycle accident Saturday night in Killeen, according to authorities.
The deadly accident happened around 10:00 p.m., January 30, in the 1600 block of South Fort Hood Street at the intersection of SH 195.
According to a preliminary investigation, a black Nissan Versa failed to yield-Right of Way-stop sign, entered the intersection and collided with a white Harley Davidson motorcycle that was traveling southbound on SH 195.
The motorcyclist, a 36-year-old woman, was ejected and was pronounced dead at the scene. She was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
The crash blocked all lanes of traffic.
The authorities are investigating the crash.
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.
