Texas

Dante Ellis Killed in Accident at Tidwell Rd in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
October 25, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

What Happened

Authorities in Houston, TX, are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on October 25, 2024, at approximately 6:10 p.m. at the intersection of Tidwell Road and Sandra Street. Investigators are saying a Harley-Davidson motorcycle was allegedly traveling at excessive speed when it collided with a GMC Canyon that was making a left turn. The motorcyclist, identified as 32-year-old Dante Ellis, sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The 81-year-old male driver of the GMC, who was not publicly identified, was uninjured. Alleged contributing factors included speeding and failure to yield the right of way while turning. Additional information was not available.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Harley-Davidson, GMC Canyon
Road/Highway
Tidwell Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Harley-Davidson and a GMC Canyon were involved in a collision

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