Dakota Bowers Killed, Caitey Sawyer and Bailey Rains Injured in Crash on Kirby Road [Cooke County, TX]

Dakota Bowers Identified in Fatal Rollover Crash in Cooke County

 
COOKE COUNTY, TX (August 15, 2024) – Authorities identified 24-year-old Dakota Blake Bowers of Gainesville who died in a crash on Kirby Road on July 28.
 
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the collision happened at Phillips Street around 12:25 AM. Based on a report, 23-year-old Caitey Nicole Sawyer of Leonard was driving a 2016 Can-AM Maverick northbound on Kirby Road with Bowers at the time of the crash.
 
Due to unknown reasons, Sawyer disregarded a stop sign, drove through a T-intersection, and crashed through a fence. Subsequently, the vehicle rolled over and ejected all of its occupants.
 
As a result, Bowers suffered grave injuries and died at the scene.
 
Emergency crews transported Sawyer to Medical City Denton with serious injuries. Another passenger, 23-year-old Bailey Michelle Rains, also from Gainesville, sustained minor injuries.
 
As of now, an investigation into the case is ongoing. In addition, no other details are available.

We offer our sincere condolences to the bereaved family and friends of Dakota Blake Bowers.

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