The second motorcyclist was airlifted to a Fort Worth trauma center with life-threatening injuries
Crowley, TX. – 41-year-old Eric Montanez has been identified as the motorcyclist who died in a collision on March in Crowley.
The fatal collision happened around 6 p.m. near the intersection of Business 1187 and Eagle Drive.
Officers who responded to the scene found a car that had collided with two motorcycles.
Montanez was pronounced dead at the scene.
The second motorcyclist was airlifted to a Fort Worth trauma center with life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the vehicle was released at the scene.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
Traffic-related injuries and fatalities remain a significant concern across Texas. According to the Texas Department of Transportation’s most recent annual crash report, there were 4,283 traffic deaths statewide in 2023, marking one of the highest totals in the nation. Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) also shows that large trucks were involved in thousands of fatal crashes nationwide in recent years.
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