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Two people were killed and several others injured Saturday evening at the intersection of the U.S. Highway 290 East and Texas 95 South in Elgin, according to the Elgin Police Department.
Authorities were called at 6:53 p.m. Oct. 4 to a T-bone collision that resulted in a multi-vehicle crash. The Elgin Fire Department, Acadian EMS and two medivac helicopters also responded.
Three patients were taken to Austin hospitals, where two were pronounced dead. A statement said the deceased are not believed to be Elgin residents, and their identities are being withheld until families are notified.
Elgin Police Crash Reconstruction Team and Criminal Investigations Division are leading the investigation.
Police said it was the city’s second fatal crash of 2025, raising Elgin’s traffic death toll to four.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Cpl. Dylan Judd at 737-233-4855.
More details to come in the Courier.
