Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred at the intersection of Northwest Green Oaks Boulevard and West Randol Mill Road in Arlington, Texas.
What Happened: A motorcycle allegedly ran a red light and struck a turning vehicle.
Participants:
- Driver of motorcycle
- Driver of passenger vehicle
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of motorcycle, 21, killed
Details:
On or about Saturday, June 18th, 2022, around 6:03 in the evening, an accident between a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle left one individual dead. Deputies from the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office said the accident was reported at or near the intersection of Northwest Green Oaks Boulevard and West Randol Mill Road in Arlington, Texas.
Officers from the Arlington Police Department said one as-of-yet unidentified 21-year-old man was killed when the motorcycle he was riding allegedly ran a red light and hit a turning vehicle at the intersection of Northwest Green Oaks Boulevard and West Randol Mill Road. Emergency responders pronounced the motorcyclist dead of his injuries a short time after the accident.
Police said they believe the motorcycle may have been racing in the moments before the accident.
Officials are still investigating the incident.