Dustin Hunter and Jacqueline Smith Killed in Brenham Two-Vehicle Crash on SH 105 near N Blue Bell Road

Brenham, Texas (September 9, 2022) – Two drivers were killed Thursday morning in a head-on collision in Brenham, according to the police.

The fatal crash happened around 7:00 a.m., September 8, in the 1800 block of SH 105 near N Blue Bell Road.

Police said a tow truck crossed over into the opposite lane of traffic and crashed head-on into a car.

The tow truck driver, 20-year-old Dustin Hunter of Brenham, was pronounced dead at the scene. The truck belongs to Arens Services of Brenham.

The car driver, 58-year-old Jacqueline Smith of Brenham, was airlifted to the hospital, where she later died.

No other details were provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

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