Texas

Amber Lynn Bennett Killed in Accident at US 287 and FM 2393 in Clay County, TX

Published on: May 19, 2022

Date of Accident
May 16, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Amber Lynn Bennett
Type of Accident
Motorcycle Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

287 FM 2393, Wichita Falls, Clay County, TX, U.S.

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a woman at US 287 and FM 2393 in Clay County, TX on May 16th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 11 p.m. According to investigators, a motorcycle operated by 21-year-old Cole Crowder reportedly lost control under unclear circumstances. Police are investigating claims that another vehicle began drifting toward the motorcycle, causing it to lose control. Once the bike lost control, both Crowder and a passenger, 20-year-old Amber Lynn Bennett, were ejected from the vehicle. Reports indicate both occupants did not have helmets on at the time of the incident. Bennett was struck by a vehicle upon ejection and suffered fatal injuries. Crowder was hospitalized with serious injuries. Additional information is currently investigation.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Motorcycle, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
US 287 and FM 2393
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), serious injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Motorcycle lost control, ejected the occupants and one was struck by a vehicle

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