Kelly Jean Pennock, 51, Casey Nicole Harrell, 23, Jesus Moreno, Jr., 26, and Maria I. Ibarra, 25, killed, and four children injured in head-on collision on FM 3083 in Conroe, Texas
FOUR DEAD, FOUR INJURED IN WRECK NEAR CONROE
Four people are dead after a horrific wreck in Montgomery County Tuesday.
Four killed in head-on crash in Montgomery County
The two-vehicle crash on FM 3083 south of Jefferson Chemical Road occurred when a Toyota Tundra pickup going southeast crossed into oncoming traffic, striking a Chevy Tahoe traveling northwest on the road.
FM 3083 WILL REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL AT LEAST 11PM AFTER CRASH KILLS 4
Basically FM 3083 between Grangerland and Loop 336 in Conroe is closed.
CRASH KILLS FOUR-SENDS FOUR TO THE HOSPITAL
The Toyota Tundra with a female driver, a female passenger and a small child crossed over the center line and struck a Chevrolet Tahoe head on. The Tundra burst into flames. Several witnesses stopped and sprang into action as they were able to pull the child out.
4 killed, children injured in head-on crash in Montgomery Co.
Four adults were pronounced dead at the scene, two in each vehicle. Three children were taken to a nearby hospital while a fourth child, who was more critically hurt, was airlifted to the Medical Center.
Texas DPS officials are still investigating the crash and didn’t identify any of the victims.
"This is a preventable crash, this did not have to happen," said a DPS trooper.
Four victims of fiery crash near Conroe identified
A Toyota Tundra pickup driven by Harrell and going southeast crossed into oncoming traffic, striking a Chevy Tahoe driven by Moreno and traveling northwest on the road. The Tundra was traveling at a high rate of speed and was attempting to pass in a no-passing zone when it struck the Tahoe head-on, witnesses told law enforcement.
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