Waco, TX – Cody Smith Killed in Motorcycle Crash on I-35

Waco, TX (February 7, 2020) – A motor vehicle accident sadly claimed one man’s life.

On February 6, authorities were called to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 35. Reports indicate that 25-year-old Cody Smith was riding along the southbound lanes of Interstate 35 when he lost control of his motorcycle. Smith was ejected into the road.

After Smith landed on the road, he was struck by a pickup truck. Smith suffered fatal injuries and was immediately declared deceased.

At this time, the incident remains under investigation.

We would like to extend our sincere condolences to the family of Cody Smith.  Our thoughts and prayers are with them.

Fatal Motorcycle Accidents in Texas

Every year, more than 3,600 people lose their lives in horrific motor vehicle accidents throughout our state. Unfortunately, over 14% of victims killed in Texas motor vehicle accidents are riders of motorcycles. These individuals remain vulnerable to the impact of other vehicles, which increases the risk of them losing their lives. When victims are killed in accidents, due to the reckless actions of other drivers, it is imperative that their families reach out to a wrongful death attorney in Texas right away.

Rasansky Law Firm’s motorcycle accident attorneys in Texas have over two and a half decades of experience fighting to protect the legal rights of victims across our state. We wholeheartedly believe families should never be forced to endure financial suffering due to another driver’s reckless actions. Contact our personal injury attorneys in Texas at (214) 617-1816 to explore legal options available for you.

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