Crime & Safety
Victim ID'd In Fatal Motorcycle Crash On 20th Street In Tuscaloosa
A man was killed in a motorcycle crash on 20th Street in Tuscaloosa Saturday evening.
TUSCALOOSA, AL — A man was killed in a motorcycle crash on 20th Street in Tuscaloosa Saturday evening.
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Tuscaloosa Police Department spokeswoman Stephanie Taylor told local media that the driver of a motorcycle was traveling west in the 3000 block of 20th Street at 6:27 p.m. when he lost control and fell from the motorcycle.
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In an update Sunday evening, TPD identified the victim as Marvin Otis Wilkins Jr., 41, of Tuscaloosa.
The driver of the motorcycle then slid beneath a parked, unoccupied tow truck, with the motorcycle also striking an unoccupied parked car.
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