Benjamin Lux, 19, and Camaja Ortiz, 29, killed in rollover crash on US 385 near Dalhart, Texas

Modified Date: 
Thu, 08/15/2024 - 9:51am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Early Wednesday morning rollover results in 2 deaths, 1 injured in Dallam County

According to Texas DPS, at approximately 5:40 a.m. a 2004 Toyota Sequoia driven by an 18-year-old of Dalhart was northbound on US 385, eight miles north of Dalhart when the driver allegedly "failed to drive in a single lane" and veered off the roadway and entered the east ditch.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Benjamin Lux
Camaja Ortiz
Roadway: 
US 385