Multiple Killed in Chilton Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 77

Chilton, Texas (April 1, 2023) – Multiple people were killed Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash near Chilton, according to a local news source.

The fatal crash happened on March 31, on Highway 77.

According to the report, witnesses said the crash involved a compact car and a pickup, which ended up rolling over onto its roof.

Multiple people were killed in the crash. Their identities have not been released.

The crash closed the highway for several hours.

No other details were provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

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