Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on the northbound service road of Highway 191 near Faudree Road in Odessa, Texas.
What Happened: A pickup truck allegedly struck a motorcycle and fled the scene.
Participants:
- Driver of pickup truck
- Driver of motorcycle
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of motorcycle, injured
Details:
On or about Tuesday, March 16th, 2021, an accident between a pickup truck and a motorcycle sent one person to the hospital. Officials from the area said the accident was reported along the northbound service road of Highway 191 near the intersection with Faudree Road in Odessa, Texas.
Police said one as-of-yet unidentified person was injured when a pickup truck with a bed full of ladders allegedly struck their motorcycle and fled the scene. Emergency responders rushed the motorcyclist to a nearby hospital in order to be treated for serious injuries.
Officials are looking for a white Ford F-150 with ladders or equipment resting in the storage bed in connection with the accident.
According to Google Maps, the accident happened on the northeast side of Odessa.
Police are still investigating the incident.