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58-year-old John Brooks died after a motorcycle crash in Marion County (Jefferson, TX)

58-year-old John Brooks was killed Tuesday after a two-vehicle accident in Marion County.

As per the initial information, the fatal motorcycle crash took place on Nov. 16 at about 2:45 p.m. Troopers were alerted of the crash on FM 248 about four and a half miles northeast of Jefferson. The preliminary reports showed that a 2017 Harley-Davidson motorcycle was traveling south on FM 248 while a 1998 Dodge Ram was going north.

The reports further revealed that the driver of the Dodge did not yield the right-of-way to the motorcycle as it was making a left turn onto a county road, causing the collision. The driver of the motorcycle, John Brooks, 58, of Jefferson, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the pickup was transported to a local hospital with non-fatal injuries. No other details are available.

An investigation is ongoing.

November 18, 2021

Source: msn.com

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