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Amarillo Police Department
Monday May 18th, 2015 :: 09:32 a.m. CDT

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Motorcyclist hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after 5-17-15 accident on SE 27th Avenue.

On May 17, 2015 at approximately 12:04 AM, officers were dispatched to the 2000 block of E 27th on a motorcycle crash.  Officers found that Christopher Cory Hernandez, WM, 30 of Amarillo was east bound on 27th,.  He was approaching 27th and S. Osage. He lost control of his 2005 Harley Davidson motorcycle, and the motorcycle went down in the roadway.  Hernandez was taken to a local hospital with life threatening injuries.  Speed and alcohol are factors in this wreck.  Hernandez was not wearing a helmet.  The Incident is being investigated by the Traffic Investigation Squad of the Amarillo Police Dept.

As of 5-18 at 9:15 AM, the driver remains hospitalized with life-threatening injuries

Address/Location
Amarillo Police Department
200 SE 3rd Ave
Amarillo, TX 79101

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 806-378-4257

Sgt. Brent Barbee/Sgt. Warren Gross
Crime Prevention Unit/Traffic Investigations
[email protected]
806-378-4257

2000 Southeast 27th Avenue
Amarillo, TX 79103

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