Texas

Charles Copher Killed in Accident at State Hwy 29 in Llano County, TX

Date
March 30, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Charles Copher
Type of Accident
Motorcycle Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 29, Llano County, TX

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Commercial Van, Harley-Davidson FLH
Road/Highway
State Hwy 29
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), non-life-threatening injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Commercial Van and Harley-Davidson FLH were involved in a collision


What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a motorcyclist at State Hwy 29 in Llano County, TX on March 30th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 4:37 p.m. According to investigators, a delivery van is alleged to have failed to yield during a right turn, crossing into the path of an approaching westbound motorcycle. Reports say the vehicles collided, the impact leaving 50-year-old Charles Copher, fatally injured. A 47-year-old passenger on the motorcycle, who was not publicly identified, had non-life-threatening injuries. The other driver, who was not publicly identified, was allegedly uninjured and charged with Turning When Unsafe.

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