Travis Babcock Dies in Horrific Motorcycle Accident on SW 1st Street [Amarillo, TX]

Amarillo, TX (June 11, 2025) — A fatal crash involving two motorcycles and an SUV claimed the life of 31-year-old Travis Babcock and left two others with critical injuries Monday in Amarillo.

According to Amarillo police, the collision happened on the Hughes overpass near Southwest 1st Street. Investigators said two motorcycles were traveling north when one rider lost control and crossed into the path of an SUV, resulting in a head-on crash.

According to authorities, the motorcyclist, identified as Babcock, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities said the second motorcyclist also lost control and crashed but avoided colliding with the SUV. Emergency crews transported both the second rider and the SUV driver to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police continue to investigate the cause of the crash.

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Sweet Lawyers extends its sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of Travis Babcock. We also wish a full recovery to those injured and hope the investigation provides clarity regarding this tragic incident.

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