According to investigators, the victim was hit by two vehicles, neither of which stopped to help or report to police.
March 10, 2019 – 12:00 pm: Ricardo Garcia was hit and severely injured by two separate vehicles on Sunday while riding his motorcycle. Neither of the drivers stopped to render aid, and police are still searching for the suspects.
Garcia was riding his motorcycle on the Southwest Freeway, near the Hillcroft area.
He was hit by a blue sedan, which knocked him onto the ground. Then he was hit by a dark colored pickup truck. Both of the drivers of these vehicles continued on their way after hitting Garcia.
Garcia was severely injured and is currently in a paraplegic state as a result of his injuries.
Police are currently searching for the drivers responsible for the accident. Garcia’s sister, Lorena Garcia, made a statement for the drivers: “I have prayed for you. I have prayed for you to ask God for forgiveness and asked him to give you the strength, to give you the courage to step forward and do the right thing.”
Police ask anyone with any information about the drivers to call Crime Stoppers at (713) 222-TIPS.
Terry Bryant is Board Certified in personal injury trial law, which means his extensive knowledge of the law has been recognized by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, setting him apart from many other injury attorneys. The 22 years he spent as a Municipal Judge, Spring Valley Village, TX also provides him keen insight into the Texas court system. That experience also helps shape his perspective on personal injury cases and how they might resolve. This unique insight benefits his clients. [ Attorney Bio ]
