KPD Investigates Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Stan Schlueter Correction

Correction: The operator of the motorcycle, 25 year old Dominic Marcus Poydras, was transported to the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased by medical authorities at 1:52pm.

Killeen Police Department investigates a fatal motorcycle crash on Stan Schlueter Loop.

Officers responded to a 911 call telling them a crash involving a van and a motorcycle at the intersection of Stan Schlueter Loop and Bunny Trail at 12:52pm on Saturday, March 14, 2015.

The preliminary investigation revealed that a 2010 Yamaha Motorcycle was traveling eastbound on Stan Schlueter Loop, when a 1998 Dodge Wagon Van turned south onto Bunny Trail in front of the motorcycle.  The operator of the motorcycle was unable to avoid the vehicle, causing the motorcycle to collide with the right side of the van.  There were two occupants inside the van; the right seat passenger was transported to Metroplex Hospital with minor injuries.  The operator of the motorcycle, 25 year old Dominic Marcus Toydras, was transported to the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased by medical authorities at 1:52pm.

This crash continues to be investigated by the Killeen Police Department Traffic Unit and information will be released as it becomes available.

Tina Amerson

Public Affairs

Killeen Police Department