Tommy Bohrbough ID’d as Man Killed in Ector County Crash on State Highway 302 near Odessa

Ector County, Texas (March 20, 2023) – The man who died following a Friday morning crash in Ector County has been identified as Tommy Jo Bohrbough, 42, of Clanton, Alabama.

The deadly crash occurred on State Highway 302, 25 miles west of Odessa, on Friday, March 17.

Bohrbough was driving westbound on State Highway 302 when he crashed into the rear end of a trailer being towed as the truck was preparing to turn onto a dirt road.

Bohrbough, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.

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