Speed believed to be a factor in deadly Arlington motorcycle crash, police say
A man was killed in a motorcycle crash Tuesday evening, the Arlington Police Department announced in a news release.
At around 6:40 p.m., police responded to the 1200 block of South Center Street to investigate a motorcycle crash.
When officers arrived at the scene they found the driver of the motorcycle, a 23-year-old man, lying unresponsive on the road, according to the release.
Investigators believe the man was traveling southbound on South Center when the motorcycle hit a curb, fell on its side and dragged him.
Speed is also believed to be a factor, police say.
The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office will identify the deceased once the next of kin have been notified.
