Texas

Jacob Dorrity Killed in Accident at FM 1585 in Hockley County, TX

Date of Accident
December 22, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Jacob Dorrity
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Officials have information on a single-vehicle crash occurred on Farm-to-Market Road 1585 in Hockley County, TX, on December 22, 2024, at approximately 2:16 a.m. Investigators say a Chevrolet Silverado, traveling eastbound, veered from the roadway for unclear reasons before overturning. The driver, identified as 35-year-old Jacob Dorrity, was ejected from the vehicle and sustained fatal injuries. Alleged contributing factors included failure to drive in a single lane. Additional information was not available.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Hockley County
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Silverado
Road/Highway
FM 1585
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Silverado veered from the roadway and overturned

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