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Man Injured in Evening Motorcycle Accident in Odessa

One man is in critical condition following an evening motorcycle accident in Odessa. Odessa Police were called out to 91st Street and Rainbow Drive on Thursday evening around 9:30 p.m. in reference to a crash involving a dirt bike.

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NewsWest 9

ODESSA – One man is in critical condition following an evening motorcycle accident in Odessa.

Odessa Police were called out to 91st Street and Rainbow Drive on Thursday evening around 9:30 p.m. in reference to a crash involving a dirt bike.

An investigation revealed that a green 2015 Kawasaki KX450, being operated by Derek Paral, 23, was traveling on private property at a construction site.

According to the report, Paral lost control while going over a dirt mound and was ejected from the bike.

Paral was taken to Medical Center Hospital with serious bodily injury.

Police say it is unknown if Paral was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.

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