Margaret Flood ID’d as Woman Killed in Temple car Crash on North Third Street

Temple, Texas (February 7, 2023) – The woman who died in Saturday night’s crash in Temple has been identified as 59-year-old Margaret Flood.

According to the Temple Police Department, the crash happened at around 5:15 p.m. Saturday, February 4 in the 3100 block of North Third Street.

Temple police said two vehicles collided on North Third Street.

Flood was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the second car was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Authorities later determined that the driver was intoxicated at the time of the accident.

Further details regarding the collision were immediately provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

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