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Bicyclist, 67, Dies a Week After Arlington ISD Bus Collision

Police say the case remains under investigation with no charges filed.

Overview

  • Tarrant County Medical Examiner identified the victim as William Roberts, who died on Feb. 25 from injuries sustained in the crash.
  • The collision happened just after 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 18 at Treecrest Drive and the Interstate 20 frontage road in Arlington, Texas.
  • Investigators report the school bus was turning right from Treecrest onto the frontage road as Roberts approached the intersection riding eastbound.
  • After the impact, the driver stopped, called 911, and provided aid, and the four students on the bus were not injured.
  • Police said Roberts was thrown from his bicycle and was not wearing a helmet when officers found him lying in the roadway.