Amarillo, Tx.: “It could be our last ride,” local bikers say

Motorcycles in car mirror

AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The thrill, the speed, and freedom. Millions of motorcyclists consider riding a motorcycle, a hobby and most of all, a passion.

ABC 7’s Maria Serrano spent a couple of hours with local bikers at 6th street to get their side of the story and help you understand how we can lower our local numbers on motorcycle wrecks and deaths.

ABC7 News interviewed Seth Dees back in February, three months before his fatal motorcycle accident.

“What happened with Seth was, that was a terrible thing,” said biker Zack Rutledge.

Rutledge says they were like family:

“With Seth, I lost a brother I lost a business partner, my children lost an uncle,” he said.

But he says in this particular case, it was rider error.

Read the rest of story here: ABC 7 News Amarillo

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