AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — One person was injured in a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV in Amarillo on Wednesday.
The incident occurred at approximately 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Lakeside Drive and Amarillo Boulevard.
Authorities stated the motorcycle was heading east on Amarillo Boulevard while the SUV was traveling north on Lakeside Drive when the vehicles collided.
Debris from the motorcycle also impacted a semi-truck passing by at the time of the accident.
The motorcycle operator was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries. The Amarillo Police Department Traffic Investigation Unit responded and is conducting an investigation.
Both the motorcycle and SUV were towed from the scene, and no additional injuries were reported. Lane closures were implemented during the investigation.