Wrong-Way Rider Killed, Two People Injured in Katy Freeway Crash

Wrong-Way Motorcyclist Killed in Katy Freeway Crash

Houston, Texas (May 20, 2017) – A motorcyclist driving the wrong way on Katy Freeway was killed after colliding with a vehicle near downtown early Friday morning, police said.
The incident took place at about 1:25 a.m. Friday, May 19 when a wrong-way motorcycle rider collided with a sedan. The motorcyclist was fatally injured and was pronounced dead at the scene.
A man and woman who were in the sedan were transported to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
During the investigation into the accident, another wrong-way motorist was reportedly spotted passing by the scene. The driver was pulled over and arrested after on suspicion of intoxicated driving.
The incident remains under investigation.
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