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Shortly before 6 a.m. Monday, Port Arthur Police Department officers were dispatched to the 2000 block of West Highway 73 in reference to a major motor vehicle accident.

Port Arthur Advance Accident Reconstruction Team preliminary investigation revealed the driver of a pickup truck failed to yield right of way and pulled out in front of a motorcycle.

The motorcycle struck the truck, killing the driver on impact.

The deceased was identified as 27-year-old Steven Duenas of Port Arthur.

This incident is under investigation by the Criminal Investigations Division of the Port Arthur Police Department.