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Motorcycle crash in front of ECUD leaves one dead

By Zachary Bordner,

13 hours ago

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Texas Department of Public Safety released more information about the deadly motorcycle crash that happened in front of the ECUD warehouse Wednesday afternoon.

According to a DPS report, at about 3 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9, a 2007 Harley David Motorcycle was traveling south on Moss Avenue while a 2008 Land Rover LR2 was attempting to turn north onto Moss Avenue out of a private drive, failing to yield right of way, striking the motorcycle.

39-year-old Robert Montes, of Odessa, was ejected from the motorcycle upon impact and pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the Land Rover was transported to Medical Center Hospital. This crash remains under investigation.

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Jon Dickson

11h ago

Failure to yield should be a class 2 felony.

MoSa

11h ago

God be with his family. I'm sorry for your loss and wish you all the very best.

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