Lorena teen, two others killed in crash days before graduation
Texas DPS is investigating a crash that killed a Lorena teen and two others on Tuesday, May 20, days before graduation. Troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash at 7 a.m. on US Highway 77 just south of the Milam County line. According to preliminary reports, a Toyota Tacoma was traveling southbound on US 77. The truck veered into the northbound lane and collided with a Dodge Ram. All three invidivuals involved were pronounced dead on the scene. The three victims were identified as 18-year-old Landon Harris and 36-year-old Jarrett Hawkins, both of whom were in the Tacoma. The driver of the Dodge Ram, 49-year-old Daniel Phillips, also died. Authorities have confirmed that next of kin notifications have been completed for all three individuals.A Gofundme for the Harris family has been created, and has already raised more than $36,000.A Gofundme has also been started for the Jarett family here.
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