Off-Duty Firefighter Cooper Bailey, Wife Jennifer Bailey, and Son Hudson Killed in Head-On Collision on FM 51 in Cooke County
The fatal collision happened around 8:20 p.m. on March 14 on FM 51 near CR 383.
Off-Duty Firefighter Cooper Bailey, Wife Jennifer Bailey, and Son Hudson Killed in Head-On Collision on FM 51 in Cooke County
Cooke County, TX – Three of the four people who were killed Saturday evening in a head-on collision in Cooke County have been identified as off-duty Paradise firefighter Cooper Bailey, his wife Jennifer Bailey, and their son Hudson, according to the authorities.
The fatal collision happened around 8:20 p.m. on March 14 on FM 51 near CR 383.
Texas DPS said a Kia SUV was traveling southbound when it attempted to pass another vehicle in a no-passing zone and collided head-on with a northbound Nissan SUV.
The Nissan caught on fire after the collision.
The Kia driver was pronounced dead. Their identity has not been released.
Three people in the Nissan, Cooper, Jennifer, and Hudson, were pronounced dead at the scene. Another person in the vehicle, Lilah, the victims’ younger daughter, was airlifted to Cook Children’s Medical Centre in Fort Worth for treatment.
The collision remains under investigation.
Cooke County, TX – Four people were killed, and a child was injured in a head-on collision in Cooke County, south of Era, according to the deputies.
The fatal collision happened on FM 51 near County Road 383.
Deputies said two vehicles were involved in a head-on collision.
Two adults and a child were killed in the collision. An adult in the other vehicle was also killed in the accident. Another child was airlifted to a Fort Worth hospital for treatment.
No further details were provided.
The Texas DPS is investigating the accident.
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