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UPDATE: Westbound lanes of I14 reopen after motorcyclist killed

Killeen Sept 18 Crash in I14
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UPDATE, 8:30 a.m.:
Westbound lanes of I-14 at Trimmier are open to traffic.

Killeen police say a 2014 Honda hit a 2008 Yamaha motorcycle around 4:15 Thursday morning on westbound I-14 at the Trimmier overpass. Police say the Honda driver was traveling at an "extremely high rate of speed."

The 28-year-old man on the motorcycle died at the scene.

ORIGINAL:
Killeen police have issued a traffic alert Thursday morning.

Officers are investigating a deadly crash on I-14. All westbound lanes are closed at Trimmier Road, and traffic is being diverted to the exit.

Drivers are being told to expect delays or avoid the area and take a different route.

Police have identified this as a fatal crash, but have not released any details on a cause or how many people are involved.

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