Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on FM 16 in Smith County, Texas.
What Happened: A passenger vehicle allegedly turned into the path of a motorcycle.
Participants:
- Frank Liles, driver of motorcycle
- Driver of passenger vehicle
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Frank Liles, 59, killed
Details:
On or about Wednesday, May 11th, 2022, around 4:09 in the afternoon, an accident between a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle left a 59-year-old man dead. Troopers from the Department of Public Safety said the accident was reported along Farm-to-Market Road 16 in Smith County, Texas.
Spokespeople from the Texas DPS said 59-year-old Frank Liles was killed when the motorcycle he was on was allegedly hit by a passenger vehicle that turned into his path along Farm-to-Market Road 16. Emergency responders pronounced Liles dead of his injuries a short time after they responded to the scene of the accident.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the collision is not far from Winona.
Several agencies from the area assisted following the accident.