6 people, including 2 elementary students, killed in fiery head-on crash, authorities say

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
fiery, Montana
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Incident type
Crash, Fire

Summary

Car Crash Fiery Montana in fiery, Montana: Six people, including two elementary students, were killed in a fiery head-on crash in Hill County, Texas, on June 20 at about 4:30 p.m. The driver of a northbound passenger car attempted to pass another vehicle and collided head-on with an approaching van, killing two adults and two children in the van. A third child in the van was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Two people in the passenger car were also killed in the crash.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
adult in van Unknown Fatal
Driver of the passenger car At-fault party

Original reporting

6 people, including 2 elementary students, killed in fiery head-on crash, authorities say

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