Motorcyclist Killed after Fatal Wreck in West Houston

Houston, TX (8/23/2021) – A motorcyclist was killed after being involved in a wreck with an alleged drunk driver in west Houston on Saturday.

The accident happened around 2:30 a.m. on Highway 6 near Westheimer. A driver, 62-year-old Jan Zbigniew Lewandowski, was attempting a U-turn when a Suzuki Boulevard motorcycle crashed into his Ford F-150 pickup truck. The driver was believed to have been under the influence. 

The motorcyclist, 60, died at the scene.

The driver involved was not injured in the crash. Charges are pending in the case.

Crash investigators will review all factors that may have led up to the accident and police reports will be made available in fourteen days.

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The dangerous of drunk driving are well known. The impairment caused by alcohol consumption frequently leads to devastating vehicle collisions which often result in incapacitating injuries and even deaths.  Because Lewandowski inflicted fatal injuries on a motorcyclist, the right for a wrongful death claim is substantial. To do so, it’s important to consult legal counsel while you file your claim since insurance companies may trick you into settling with little to no money.

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Source: ABC 13, Click 2 Houston