Eric Montanez IDed as victim in Crowley car vs. motorcycle crash

CROWLEY, TX – A multi-vehicle collision killed one motorcyclist and injured another last Monday in southwest Tarrant County, reports California Accident Alerts.

Around 6 p.m., emergency crews responded to a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of Business 1187 and Eagle Drive in the city of Crowley, about 16 miles south of Fort Worth.

The investigation thus far indicates that a car struck two motorcycles near the intersection. There’s no word yet regarding the cause of the accident.

One of the motorcyclists, since identified as 41-year-old Eric Montanez, died at the scene of the collision.

Medics airlifted the second biker to an area hospital with critical, life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the car stopped to render aid and to speak with police; no charges have been filed thus far.

The investigation is ongoing.

If you’re grieving a family member lost in a Tarrant County motorcycle crash, allow us to extend our condolences. During this difficult time, please know that the Texas wrongful death lawyers at The Benton Law Firm are ready to help your family prove liability and fight for the justice you deserve. Call our offices today at (214) 777-7777 or reach us online for a free consultation.

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