Texas

Dakota Boger Killed in Accident at US Hwy 287 near Palestine, TX

Date of Accident
June 29, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Dakota Boger
Type of Accident
Motorcycle Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Hwy 287, Palestine, TX, U.S.

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a person at US Hwy 287 near Palestine, TX on June 29th. 2022. Police say the incident happened around 6:03 p.m. According to investigators, a motorcycle headed southbound on US 287 allegedly attempted to pass a Ford Escape by traveling into a center turn lane. As the Ford was moving into the lane to turn into a driveway, the vehicles collided and the impact ejected the motorcyclist. The cyclist, identified as 28-year-old Dakota Boger, suffered fatal injuries at the scene. The Ford driver was treated at the scene and released.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Motorcycle
Road/Highway
US Hwy 287
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Escape collided with a motorcycle

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