Texas

Joan Sebastian Ortega Killed in Accident at Dyer St in El Paso, TX

Date of Accident
November 9, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Joan Sebastian Ortega
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Dyer St, El Paso, TX, USA

What Happened

El Paso Police identified the motorcyclist killed in a collision at Dyer St in El Paso, TX on November 9th, 2021. They say the incident happened when the cyclist, identified as 28-year-old Joan Sebastian Ortega, collided with Chevrolet Silverado that failed to yield right of way. Once it crossed into the path of the motorcycle, the bike lost control and crashed into a tree in a center median, causing fatal injuries to Ortega. The driver of the Silverado, 69-year-old Bill Quattlebaum, was not injured. Additional details were not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
El Paso Police
Vehicles Involved
Suzuki Motorcycle, Chevrolet SIlverado
Road/Highway
Dyer St
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Silverado failed to yield right of way and crossed into the path of a motorcycle

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