4 Killed in Cross Plains Car Accident on State Highway 206 near Callahan and Eastland County line
Cross Plains, Texas (December 28, 2018) – Four people were killed Wednesday afternoon in a traffic accident north of Cross Plains, according to a local news source.
The horrific crash took place at around 12:55 p.m. Wednesday, December 26 on State Highway 206 near the Callahan and Eastland County line.
As per the report, a family was traveling on SH 206 headed to San Angelo when for reasons still under investigation the family’s vehicle collided head-on with a passenger van.
The local news source report that four of the family members died in the accident. A fifth victim was transported to a hospital in critical condition.
The names of the deceased and the injured victim have not been released.
SH 206 was shut down for several hours during the investigation. As of 4:15 p.m. the road was still closed.
DPS is investigating the cause of the accident.