Collin County, TX — May 30, 2025, Kenneth Morgan was killed and two were injured following a car accident at around 4:18 p.m. along Highway 78.

Authorities said in preliminary statements that the accident happened at Lakehaven Boulevard southwest of town.

According to officials, 92-year-old Kenneth Morgan was a passenger in a Kia Sorento going southbound along the highway. A Ford F-150 going eastbound allegedly failed to yield, resulting in a collision with the Kia and a southbound Suzuki motorcycle.

Due to the accident, Kenneth Morgan was reportedly killed. The motorcyclist and the driver of the Ford reportedly had non-life-threatening injuries. No further information is available at this time.

Commentary by Attorney Michael Grossman

When a crash happens because someone allegedly made an obvious mistake, people might think everything is open-and-shut. Authorities cite the at-fault driver and move on. But for those affected, a simple citation doesn’t tell the whole story. That requires investigations that dig beyond the surface.

1. Did the authorities have the time, training, and equipment to fully investigate the crash?
Multi-vehicle collisions—especially those involving motorcycles and passenger vehicles—require detailed reconstruction. Were all vehicle movements documented, including the timing of the yield failure and whether any evasive actions were attempted? If investigators didn’t have adequate support or tools, key details like vehicle positioning or reaction time may have gone unrecorded, which can leave important questions unresolved.

2. Has anyone looked into the possibility that a vehicle defect caused or worsened the crash?
Even when another driver is clearly at fault, the condition and performance of each vehicle still matter. Did any mechanical issues—steering, braking, or electronic stability systems—prevent the impacted vehicles from avoiding the crash or mitigating its effects? And were all safety systems, such as airbags and seatbelts, functioning as designed in the vehicle where the fatality occurred? These elements may influence both the cause and the severity of the outcome.

3. Has all the electronic data, cell phone records, and nearby camera footage been collected?
With three vehicles involved, there’s likely a wealth of electronic data available—speed, braking, steering, and system alerts. Phone data can help establish a clear timeline, and cameras that may be near the intersection may offer footage that supports or refines the official version of events. Collecting and analyzing all of this is essential to ensure nothing is missed.

These questions can help ensure that all possible factors are at least ruled out. That way, those affected by the crash can move forward with as much information telling their side of the story as possible. If authorities aren't asking these questions, something important might go overlooked.

Takeaways:

• Multi-vehicle crashes require detailed scene analysis and expert reconstruction.
• Mechanical and safety system failures could have contributed to the severity of the crash.
• Vehicle data, phone records, and camera footage are essential to complete the picture.