64-Year-Old Man Killed in Wichita Falls Motorcycle Crash on Jacksboro Highway
Wichita Falls, Texas – A 64-year-old man was killed Wednesday afternoon in a motorcycle accident in Wichita Falls, according to the Wichita Falls Police Department.
The deadly crash happened just after 3:00 p.m., June 5, in the 4500 block of Jacksboro Highway.
Police said a Ford Fiesta was pulling out of United Supermarkets, heading northbound on the highway when it collided with a motorcycle that was heading southbound in the left lane.
The motorcyclist, a 64-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene. He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. His name has not been released.
The crash closed a portion of Jacksboro Highway from Hatton Road to PB Lane.
The police are investigating the crash.
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