Two fatal Hill County crash victims confirmed to be Hillsboro Elementary students

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Texas
Highway 171 near FM-3155, between Bynum and Malone
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Texas Today in Texas: A crash occurred at approximately 4:33 p.m. on Saturday on Highway 171 near FM-3155 between Bynum and Malone in Hill County, Texas. A Nissan traveling northbound on Highway 171 attempted to pass another vehicle and crashed into an approaching Ford van. Two adults and two children in the van died, two people in the Nissan died, and one child in the van was transported to Cook Children's Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries. Two of the deceased were confirmed to be Hillsboro Elementary School students.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
adult in Ford van Unknown Fatal
Nissan driver At-fault party

Original reporting

Two fatal Hill County crash victims confirmed to be Hillsboro Elementary students | KWKT - FOX 44

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