TYLER, Texas — The Tyler Police Department is on scene of a crash involving a motorcycle Friday evening.
According to Tyler police, at around 6:15 p.m. officer responded to the crash at the intersection of Van Highway and North Northwest Loop 323.
Officials say a silver SUV, in the westbound turn lane on Loop 323, turned North on Highway 110 on a blinking yellow light failing to yield right of way to a motorcyclist traveling southbound on Loop 323.
The driver of the motorcycle was transported to UT Health Center Beckham where he passed away from his injuries.
The identity of the motorcyclist has been withheld pending notification of family members.
The southbound lanes of Loop 323 were down to one lane.
The crash is under investigation.