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Dwight Williams, 42, killed in motorcycle collision with driver Clennell Delwayne Phillips, 27, on Canada Drive in west Dallas, Texas
Modified Date:
Tue, 07/21/2015 - 2:26pmAccident Date:
Saturday, April 18, 20151 Dead in Truck and Motorcyle Crash
One man was killed and another sent to the hospital Saturday evening in a motorcycle collision in Dallas.
Motorcyclist killed in West Dallas crash
Phillips “failed to yield the right of way to the motorcycle,” said police spokeswoman Officer Tramese Andrews.
Authorities believe that Dwight Williams, 42, was driving a Suzuki motorcycle and Clennell Delwayne Phillips, 27, was driving a Dodge Challenger when Phillips failed to yield the right of way to the motorcycle and the two vehicles crashed. Williams was pronounced deceased at the crash site.
Since motorcycle crashes often end in serious injuries, victims need immediate help
Motorcycle accidents are more likely to end in serious injuries or death for the motorcyclist, since the rider is not protected from the force of a collision. When a motorcycle accident happens, the injured rider needs immediate, appropriate medical care, the accident needs to be investigated, and the insurance companies need to be informed.
When a motorcycle crash is caused by negligence, additional steps need to be taken to protect the legal rights of the injured motorcyclist or the family members of someone killed in a motorcycle crash. Go here to learn more about motorcycle accidents and claims.
Type: Motorcycle Accident
Topics:
Right of Way/Failure to YieldPeople Involved:
Dwight Williams
Clennell Delwayne Phillips
Roadway:
Canada DriveCity:
Dallas, TXCounty:
Dallas County, TXArea:
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
Comments
It will be hard to file a
It will be hard to file a wrongful death lawsuit in Arlinton when the accident happened in Dallas. Just FYI.
Thanks for pointing that out,
Thanks for pointing that out, Billy. The initial reports indicated that the accident was in Arlington, but I did a search and found that they've since been revised to say Dallas. I've updated the post and added a second source that confirms the correct location.
Lil Mooki was a good dude I
Lil Mooki was a good dude I've known him for 27 yrs and he will be missed by many
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