1 dead after motorcycle crash on Ross Street
Published: Jul. 18, 2022 at 9:26 AM CDT
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Amarillo police say one person has died after a motorcycle crash on Ross Street Sunday night.
Police say the rider, 46-year-old Adam Cortez, was speeding north on Ross Street when he struck a center concrete median.
He lost control of the motorcycle and was thrown from it. He died at the scene.
Police say he was not wearing a helmet, and speed is a factor in the crash.
The incident is under investigation by the Traffic Investigation Unit of the Amarillo Police Department.
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