On Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 7:26am, officers were dispatched to the intersection of Airline/Holly reference a major traffic accident involving a motorcycle. 

Officers arrived and located a two-vehicle crash. Medics transported the 64-year-old male driver of the motorcycle to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The driver of the pickup was not injured.

Investigators with the Traffic Unit arrived on scene and conducted their investigation. They found that the driver of a pickup was traveling west on Holly and was attempting to turn south onto Airline through a yellow flashing turn arrow. The motorcyclist was traveling east on Holly through the intersection and was struck by the pickup. 

The driver of the pickup received a citation for fail to yield right of way- left turn. The driver of the pickup was not intoxicated. It is unknown if the motorcyclist was wearing a helmet at the time of the collision.