Darwin candidate on cycle dies in roadrage chase of car
Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2008 11:55 am
The story suggests he had already passed on his genes to another generation.
HOUSTON -- A case of road rage turned deadly Friday night when a group of motorcycles took off after a Mazda Miata.
It happened around 8:20 p.m. in the 10200 block of Scarsdale.
Harris County Sheriff’s deputies report that Donald Gosch was riding his motorcycle, along with his son and another friend, when he was killed.
The three became involved in an altercation with the driver of the Miata.
They chased the Miata through a nearby neighborhood, finally re-emerging on Scarsdale.
Deputies said Gosch was riding alongside the Miata and tried to kick and strike the driver.
Suddenly, Gosch lost control of his motorcycle and struck a nearby tree.
He was not wearing a helmet and died at the scene.
The incident is under investigation.