Woman and 8-Year-Old Boy Killed, 3 Others Injured in Donna Crash on FM 493 near Vertrees Road
Donna, Texas (December 20, 2018) – Two people were killed Wednesday morning in a traffic accident in Donna, according to a local news source.
The horrific accident happened at an unspecified time Wednesday, December 19 on FM 493 near Vertrees Road, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Firefighters along with police and the Texas Department of Public Safety officials responded to the scene and began their investigation.
According to the Texas DPS, an unidentified woman was driving a white car northbound on FM 493 when she lost control of the vehicle, veered off the road and overcorrected.
The white car then hit a southbound blue SUV.
The woman and an 8-year-old boy both died in the crash while two other children, who were also in the car, were transported to a hospital. Their names have not been disclosed.
An occupant of the blue SUV was also transported to a hospital. The condition of the victim was not immediately provided.
No further details were immediately released. An investigation into the crash is underway.