Kathleen Dossey Obituary, Death – On the morning of Thursday, September 12, a fatal crash occurred on U.S. Highway 70 near mile marker 288, close to the Hale and Lamb County line in Texas. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) confirmed that 76-year-old Kathleen Ruth Dossey, a resident of Olton, lost her life in the accident.
The crash happened around 8:40 a.m. when Dossey’s vehicle collided with a truck tractor. Specific details regarding the cause of the collision or the events leading up to it have not been released, but authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Kathleen Dossey was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash has brought attention to the dangers of the stretch of Highway 70 where the incident took place. The investigation by DPS is ongoing, and more information may be released as authorities work to determine the factors contributing to the tragic accident.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety, especially in areas frequented by large vehicles like truck tractors. Local authorities are likely to continue reviewing safety measures on this section of the highway to prevent similar accidents in the future. The community of Olton, where Dossey resided, mourns the loss of a life in this unfortunate crash.