MARBLE FALLS, Texas (KXXV) — Five people died in a three-vehicle collision on U.S. Highway 281 in Marble Falls on Sunday afternoon, police said.
The crash happened around 5 p.m. in the 3100 block of South U.S. Highway 281, according to the Marble Falls Police Department.
Police said an 80-year-old Antonio Lara of Lago Vista was driving a black Nissan pickup truck northbound on South U.S. Highway 281 when the vehicle crossed into the southbound lanes.
The Nissan first sideswiped a white BMW hatchback, causing minor damage.
The Nissan then hit a silver Hyundai hatchback head-on. 50-year-old Roxanne Mowrey, 55-year-old Ron Dykes, and two girls ages 3 and 5, were killed. The driver of the Nissan also died.
Police said the investigation is ongoing.
