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Motorcycle clubs, survivors ask council for help after fatal crashes and road‑rage incidents
Summary
Motorcyclists and clubs pressed Houston leaders to pursue stronger enforcement and to investigate hit‑and‑run incidents after recent fatal and severe crashes; they asked police for more arrests, prosecutions and a sustained enforcement presence on highways.
Houston — Several motorcycle clubs and family members asked Houston City Council on July 8 for help after a series of crashes and what speakers described as increasing road‑rage incidents that have left motorcyclists dead or severely injured.
Alfreda Franklin, representing multiple motorcycle clubs, asked the city to pursue better traffic enforcement and to help identify and prosecute drivers who hit riders and then left the scene. Franklin said local clubs…
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