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Motorcyclist Edwin Farr Legendre, 67, killed in crash with pickup on FM 1713 in Whitney, Texas
Modified Date:
Thu, 06/16/2016 - 9:23amAccident Date:
Wednesday, June 15, 2016Central Texas man killed in motorcycle crash identified
Troopers reported the Legendre was riding a 1995 Harley-Davidson motorcycle east on FM 1713 when his bike collided with a westbound 1993 Dodge pickup truck driven by a 47-year-old Whitney man, who was not injured.
The truck and the motorcycle collided as the driver of the truck was attempting to turn into a parking lot and pulled into the motorcycle’s path, Wilson said.
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Type: Motorcycle Accident
People Involved:
Edwin Farr Legendre, 67
Roadway:
FM 1713City:
Whitney, TXCounty:
Hill County, TXArea:
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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