Tragic Motorcycle Accident Claims Life of Young Rider in Arlington
ARLINGTON, Texas – A motorcycle crash on Wednesday afternoon has resulted in the death of a 20-year-old rider in Arlington.
Incident Overview
The fatal accident took place around 2 p.m. at the intersection of S. Cooper Street and Wimbledon Drive. According to Arlington police, the young motorcyclist was traveling north on Cooper Street when he collided with a Honda Accord. The car was reportedly turning left onto Wimbledon Drive from the southbound lane of Cooper Street.
Outcome of the Crash
The impact ejected the motorcyclist from his vehicle, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. Fortunately, the driver of the Honda was unharmed. After the accident, he paused to provide assistance and is not expected to face any criminal charges related to the incident.
Investigation Status
Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. As of now, they do not believe that speed was a contributing factor. The identity of the deceased motorcyclist has not yet been released to the public.
Source of Information
Source: This information has been provided by the Arlington Police Department, which is overseeing the ongoing investigation.