Texas

Jacob Baker Killed in Accident at US Hwy 59 near North Loop West in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
August 6, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Jacob Baker
Type of Accident
Motorcycle Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Hwy 59, Houston, TX, U.S.

What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a crash that killed a motorcyclist at US Hwy 59 near North Loop West in Houston, TX on August 6th, 2022. Police are saying the incident happened around 1:10 p.m. and involved a Yamaha Fz07 traveling at an alleged high rate of speed. For unknown reasons, the vehicle is said to have made contact with a side wall and the impact ejected the cyclist. The cyclist, 26-year-old Jacob Baker, suffered fatal injuries at the scene. Additional details were not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police Department
Vehicles Involved
Motorcycle
Road/Highway
US Hwy 59 near North Loop West
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Motorcycle traveling at a high rate of speed veered into a side wall and ejected the driver

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