Motorcyclist killed in weekend motorcycle crash has been identified

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The motorcyclist killed in Hill County over the weekend has now been identified as police in Covington pursue the investigation.

Saturday, the rider and a car collided, causing grave injuries to the motorcyclist who was flown by Care-Flite about 45 miles to the trauma center at JPS in Fort Worth.

However, the victim -- a Covington man named Chad Brooks -- died about two hours later.

A second person was also taken to a Fort Worth hospital with injuries considered not life-threatening.

Police have not said who was to blame for the collision.

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