1 dead, 2 injured after crash involving motorcycles, SUV in Amarillo

Published
June 09, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Amarillo, Texas
Hughes overpass near SW 1st
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Incident type
Motorcycle, Crash

Summary

Motorcycle Crash Amarillo Texas in Amarillo, Texas: Two motorcycles traveling north on the Hughes overpass lost control. One motorcycle crashed head‐on into an SUV, killing its 31‐year‐old driver. The second motorcycle avoided the SUV but its driver was injured; the SUV driver also sustained life‐threatening injuries.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Travis Babcock Driver Fatal
Unnamed Driver Driver Injured

Original reporting

1 dead, 2 injured after crash involving motorcycles, SUV in Amarillo

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