Mickey Del Woolsey, 61, of Fritch, Texas, died Saturday afternoon following a motorcycle crash on State Highway 136 in Hutchinson County.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the crash happened at approximately 2:46 p.m. Woolsey was traveling east on SH 136 when a westbound pickup truck attempted to turn left onto Milner Road.
Authorities said the pickup failed to yield the right of way and turned into the path of Woolsey’s motorcycle, resulting in a collision.
Woolsey suffered serious injuries and was transported to Golden Plains Community Hospital in Borger. Despite medical efforts, he later died from his injuries.
The pickup truck was driven by Michael Duane Justice, 67, of Borger. Justice was not injured in the collision.
The Texas Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Mickey Del Woolsey’s passing represents the loss of a life that extended far beyond the circumstances of the collision. He was 61 years old, with years of experiences, relationships and memories that will remain part of the lives of those who knew him.
Condolences go out to Woolsey’s family, friends and community as they remember his life and legacy.
**Verification note:** The information above is based on the supplied report. The circumstances described remain subject to the ongoing investigation by authorities.
