Multi-car crash in Jack County leaves 5 dead, 2 injured, Texas DPS says
A crash this weekend left five people dead and two injured, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
The crash happened Sunday around 1 p.m. on Highway 380, 8.8 miles outside of Jacksboro.
A Honda Accord was traveling westbound on US 380 when it attempted to pass in a no-passing zone and struck a Honda CR-V, DPS said.
The Accord rolled before coming to a rest on its top, DPS said. The CR-V spun before coming to a rest.
All three occupants of the Accord died at the scene due to their injuries. They have not been identified.
Two of the four occupants of the CR-V died, a 1-year-old boy and a 29-year-old Jonathan Contreras. Two others were injured, 30-year-old Evelyn Sheppard and a 4-year-old boy.
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