Texas

Matthew Kirkland Injured in Accident at FM 1448 in Franklin County, TX

Date
March 17, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Matthew Kirkland
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM 1448, Scroggins, Franklin County, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
GMC Sierra K3500, Harley-Davidson Motorcycle
Road/Highway
FM 1448
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

GMC Sierra K3500 and a Harley-Davidson Motorcycle were involved in a crash


What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at FM 1448 in Franklin County, TX on March 17th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 4:45 p.m. According to investigators, a GMC Sierra K3500 was eastbound when cargo in the truck bed is said to have fallen out and struck an eastbound motorcycle. The impact is said to have caused the motorcycle to fall onto its side, the incident leaving 32-year-old operator, Matthew Kirkland, seriously injured and hospitalized. The other driver, was not injured, reports say. Additional information was not available.

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