Craig Brown Dies in Motorcycle Crash on Loop 464 [Ward County, TX]

Monahans Motorcyclist Killed in Early-Morning Crash on Loop 464

Ward County, TX (February 3, 2026) — A fatal motorcycle crash claimed the life Craig Brown of Monahans early Friday morning in Ward County.

According to authorities, the collision happened on State Loop 464 at Thrasher Lane when a Dodge Charger made a U-turn and entered the path of an oncoming motorcycle.

Authorities said Brown was riding the motorcycle at the time of the crash. Reports say that the Charger moved into the lane during the U-turn and struck Brown. Investigators noted that Brown was not wearing a helmet.

Emergency responders transported Brown to Ward Memorial Hospital, where a justice of the peace pronounced him dead. The driver of the Dodge was wearing a seatbelt and did not suffer injuries.

Officials continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.

Sweet Lawyers extends heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones of Craig Brown. We are deeply sorry for their loss and hope they find comfort and strength as they navigate this difficult time.

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