In a tragic event that unfolded on Tuesday morning, a two-vehicle collision on Highway 72 in Killen resulted in the death of a woman and left another individual injured. The accident took place around 7:00 AM, situated between Brooks High School and the popular local eatery, Uncle Charlie’s. Emergency responders arrived promptly at the scene to assess the situation, where they discovered that one female victim had succumbed to her injuries. The identity of the deceased is being withheld as authorities await notification of her family.
In addition to the fatality, another person involved in the crash was transported to a nearby medical facility for further evaluation. However, details regarding their condition have not yet been disclosed. Local law enforcement is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision to determine its cause.
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