Man killed in hit-and-turn motorcycle accident

A motorcycle rider who was the victim of a hit-and-run accident died at a fire station before he could be airlifted to a nearby hospital.

The motorcycle accident victim was 38-year-old Juan Antonio Contreras. Police found Contreras lying next to a 2008 Harley Davidson with serious injuries. The accident took place shortly after 11pm on Sunday night.

Contreras was transported to the fire station by ambulance where the Southwest Medivac service would have airlifted him to a hospital.

El Paso, Texas, sheriff investigators believe that the motorcycle collided with a vehicle, which may have been a pickup truck. The driver of the vehicle fled the scene of the accident.

The investigation into the accident is ongoing.

Anyone with information about the motorcycle accident is asked to call Crime Stoppers of El Paso at 566-8477.

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Three fatal motorcycle accidents in Fort Worth under investigation

Three separate deadly motorcycle accidents that took place on Sunday in Fort Worth, Texas, are under investigation.

 

The first accident involved Dustin Cox, 25, of Forth Worth, Texas. Cox, who did not have a motorcycle license, was killed in a one-vehicle accident. The accident took place in the early hours of Sunday morning in the 6000 block of West FM455.

 

The second accident resulted in the death of 26-year-old Daniel Reed, also of Forth Worth. Reed was traveling northbound on I-35E in the HOV lane along with another motorcyclist when the two came upon a single vehicle accident. Reed was unable to stop and struck the vehicle. The second motorcyclist was not involved in the accident and left the scene.

The third accident took place Sunday afternoon, leaving 38-year-old Brian Mitchell of Fort Worth dead. Mitchell was riding his motorcycle east on FM455 when he crossed over the center line and collided with an oncoming vehicle. Mitchell was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.

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If you or a loved one has been injured in a motorcycle accident, contact the personal injury attorneys of Fears | Nachawati. You can contact us by email at info@fnlawfirm.com or by phone on our toll-free helpline: 1.866.705.7584.