ANDERSON COUNTY, Texas — On Saturday, April 24 at 6:23 p.m., DPS Troopers were called to a one-vehicle fatality crash on SH29,4 in Elkhart, west of Henby Road in Anderson County.
The preliminary investigations show that a black 2016 Harley Davidson Street Glide motorcycle was traveling west on SH294 driving into a right-hand curve. For an as of yet undetermined reason the motorcycle failed to negotiate the curve and drove off the roadway into the south ditch where it struck a tree.
The driver of the motorcycle, 32-year-old Michael Dorsey of Neches, was transported by ambulance to Palestine Regional Medical Center with life-threatening injuries. Mr. Dorsey was later pronounced deceased by Justice of the Peace #1, Judge Gary Thomas. Mr. Dorsey was transported to the Bailey and Foster Funeral Home in Palestine.
