19-year-old Dyess airman killed in Abilene motorcycle crash…

Motorcycle Crash Abilene Texas in Abilene, Texas: A 19-year-old airman assigned to Dyess Air Force Base, identified as Jordan Ballard, was killed in a motorcycle crash on June 30 around 3:57 p.m. in southwest Abilene, Texas. The crash occurred at the intersection of Texas Avenue and Dub Wright Boulevard, involving a Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle and a Jeep Wrangler. Police said the Jeep failed to yield the right of way while turning left and collided with the motorcycle. The driver of the Jeep was transported to a local hospital with unknown injuries, and intoxication does not appear to have been a factor. The crash remains under investigation.