{"id":215878,"date":"2026-03-22T22:49:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T22:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/215878\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T22:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T22:49:09","slug":"motorcyclist-shot-on-i-30-near-ballpark-way-in-arlington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/215878\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist shot on I-30 near Ballpark Way in Arlington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_arlington_PD_car_day_5_1_5FO23H9C_L857284210.JPG\"   width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" title=\"A man riding a motorcycle on an Arlington highway Saturday night was shot in the leg after a driver pulled up next to him, police said. \" alt=\"A man riding a motorcycle on an Arlington highway Saturday night was shot in the leg after a driver pulled up next to him, police said. \"\/><\/p>\n<p>        A man riding a motorcycle on an Arlington highway Saturday night was shot in the leg after a driver pulled up next to him, police said. <\/p>\n<p>            Courtesy: Fort Worth Star-Telegram archives<\/p>\n<p>A man riding a motorcycle on Interstate 30 in Arlington  Saturday night was shot in the leg after a driver pulled up next to him, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Arlington police officers were driving eastbound on I- 30 near Ballpark Way about 9: 15 p.m. when they noticed a motorcycle on the shoulder and a man on the ground who \u201cappeared to be in distress,\u201d police said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The officers stopped to help the man and discovered he had been shot in the leg, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Police said officers provided first-aid and the man was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The man told officers that he was riding his motorcycle east on I-30 when traffic ahead slowed, so he slowed down as well. The driver behind him started tailgating and flashing their lights at him, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>The driver then changes lanes and pulled up next to him, displayed a gun and fired, striking the motorcyclist in the leg, police said of the apparent road rage incident.<\/p>\n<p>The man moved onto the shoulder while the vehicle continued eastbound, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made in the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/294400689\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774219749_754_ST_Shambhavi Rimal.jpeg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Shambhavi Rimal\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/294400689\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shambhavi Rimal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Shambhavi covers crime, law enforcement and other breaking news in Fort Worth and Tarrant County. She graduated from the University of North Texas and previously covered a variety of general assignment topics in West Texas. She grew up in Nepal.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man riding a motorcycle on an Arlington highway Saturday night was shot in the leg after a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174658,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151,74026,84319,84318,84317],"class_list":["post-215878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news","tag-arlington-shooting","tag-ballpark-way","tag-i-30-incident","tag-motorcycle-shooting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}