Dennis Bennett, Ricky Broom Killed in 2-Vehicle Crash on State Highway 380 in Jack County

Dennis Bennett, Ricky Broom Killed in Jack County Crash on State Highway 380

Jack County, Texas (March 2, 2019) – A two-vehicle collision left two people dead on Wednesday evening in Jack County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
The wreck happened at about 5:22 p.m. February 28, on State Highway 380, approximately two miles east of Bryson.
DPS said Ricky Don Broom, 63, of Perrin, was driving his 2003 Ford F-150 eastbound on SH 380 when he failed to maintain a single lane. The Ford traveled into the westbound side and collided with an oncoming 2017 Honda SUV driven by Dennis Leroy Bennett, 58, of Jacksboro.
According to the report, Bennett tried to drift sideways to avoid the crash but was unsuccessful.
Bennett was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Broom was airlifted to John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth and was pronounced deceased at 6:55 p.m.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.