Motorcyclist killed after crashing into tree west of Bastrop

BASTROP COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Authorities in Bastrop County responded to a deadly motorcycle crash on State Highway 21 at Farm to Market 535 in Cedar Creek, Tuesday.
The crash happened around 5 p.m. and the Department of Public Safety says only the motorcycle was involved in the crash. DPS says two or three motorcyclists were riding at a high speed when there was a bike or rider malfunction.
The man killed in the crash, who has not been identified, was launched 40 yards into a ditch after