Alexander Gomez Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Queen Isabella Causeway in South Padre Island
Alexander Gomez Killed in South Padre Island Motorcycle Crash on Queen Isabella Causeway
Alexander Gomez Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Queen Isabella Causeway in South Padre Island
South Padre Island, Texas – One person was killed on Saturday in a motorcycle accident in South Padre Island, according to the Texas DPS.
The fatal crash happened on June 8, on the Queen Isabella Causeway at South Padre Island.
DPS said a Yamaha YZF-6 motorcycle, operated by 19-year-old Alexander Gomez, was traveling westbound on the Causeway at a high rate of speed when it rear-ended a GMC Sierra Dually truck, occupied by a male driver and a female passenger.
Gomez was transported to Valley Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
No other details were provided.
The DPS is investigating the crash.
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