24-Year-Old Man Dies in Fiery Two-Vehicle Collision near Ira

SCURRY COUNTY, TX (February 25, 2024) – Monday afternoon, Seth Thomas Boynton was killed in a head-on accident.

Authorities responded to the scene on Farm-to-Market Road 1609 around 1:20 p.m., on February 12th.

Per reports, Boynton was driving a GMC pickup-truck towing a flatbed utility-trailer south and veered into the northbound lanes. There, 26-year-old Cameron Scott Johnson attempted to avoid a collision by veering into the southbound lanes.

However, Boynton also maneuvered back into the southbound lanes and the two collided head-on. Upon impact, the GMC caught fire and became engulfed in flames.

Paramedics arrived and transported Johnson and his passenger, 30-year-old Stephan Jerod Gunderson to Cogdell Memorial Hospital with serious injuries.

Due to the extent of injuries sustained, medics pronounced 24-year-old Boynton dead at the scene.

In this sorrowful time, the Sweet James team would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of Seth Thomas Boynton. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.

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