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APD: Motorcyle death under investigation
Posted: 03.18.2013 at 3:24 PM
Brandon Carpenter

Brandon Carpenter is the Assignment Editor for Pronews 7 and ConnectAmarillo.com

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A motorcycle accident near the intersection of 58th Avenue and South Osage Street is under investigation after a motorcycle changed lanes, struck a curb and then hit a fence post.

APD said that Merle Ryan Kayser, 52, was in the southbound lane and crossed into the northbound lanes.

Kayser was wearing a helmet according to the accident investigators.

Kayser was pronounced dead at the scene.

The cause of the crash is unknown. Speed may not have been a factor to the accident.

Police are still investigating the accident.

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