Belton Police Respond to Fatal Motorcycle Crash on U.S. 190

Belton Police Respond to Fatal Motorcycle Crash on U.S. 190

Both westbound lanes of U.S. 190 were temporarily closed near Nolanvill Hill on Thursday night after a motorcycle rider died in a crash.

Belton police received the emergency call at 7:16 p.m. There was only one vehicle involved in the crash, but the motorcycle left the roadway and the male rider was killed. He was not wearing a helmet. 

Witnesses at the scene said speed may have been a factor. The man's name is being withheld until next of kin are notified.