The Denton Police Department is investigating a major crash on that left one person dead on Friday night.
According to Denton police, officers responded to the crash at East McKinney Street and Laney Circle at approximately 8 p.m.
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WATCH HEREPolice said the incident began when a motorcyclist traveling eastbound lost control and wrecked out.
A car coming around the bend was able to avoid hitting the motorcycle, but did not see the male on the road.
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SIGN UP After hitting the man in the road, the driver of the vehicle stopped and is cooperating with officials, police said.
The victim was identified as 33-year-old Anthony Stephen Minich.
According to police, no criminal charges are expected to be filed.
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All lanes of East McKinney were closed at the Denton city limits near Trinity Road as officials investigated the crash.
