Motorcyclist Killed after Hit-and-Run in Houston

Houston, TX (7/29/2021) – A motorcyclist was killed after a fatal hit-and-run wreck Thursday morning.

The accident happened on Highway 290 when a Ford F-150 crashed into a red Hingfu moped in the westbound lanes. The Ford then fled the scene. 

A Good Samaritan tracked down the Ford and the driver, 45-year-old Cahleb Shane Moser, was eventually arrested. He appeared in court overnight on one count of Intoxication Manslaughter and one count of Failure to Stop and Render Aid. 

The motorcyclist, 38-year-old Carl Justin Bumgarner, was killed at the scene.

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

Motorcycle Accident Lawyers

Motorcycle accidents can leave innocent victims with injuries that require lifelong treatment. The costs of doctors’ visits, surgeries, physical therapy, and prescription medications add up quickly and can exceed the annual income of most Houston families. Sometimes these accidents can lead to death. This is why it’s important to seek legal counsel so you can be rightly compensated.

The family of the motorcyclist killed in the accident are entitled to a wrongful claim against the driver of the Ford. When filing your claim, it’s important to consider legal assistance since they have the necessary resources to assist you after a fatal accident. 

If you or a loved one has been killed in a motorcycle accident, the Houston motorcycle accident lawyers at Sutliff & Stout can help. Our experienced personal injury attorneys represent Texans in civil lawsuits against negligent drivers, and will work hard to get you the compensation you deserve. Contact Sutliff & Stout, Injury & Accident Law Firm at (713) 405-1263 or send us an email to discuss your claim.

Source: ABC 13

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