Frasure was killed in an automobile accident on the Igman mountain near Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina on August 19, 1995, while on a mission to negotiate a U.S. proposal to end the conflict in Bosnia.
On August 19, 1995, during his mission to discuss a U.S.-sponsored plan for ending the Bosnian conflict, Frasure died in an automobile accident that occurred near Sarajevo on Igman Mountain, Bosnia and Herzegovina.