According to police, a wrong-way crash in Midlothian resulted in the deaths of two ladies and critically injured two more.
Midlothian police responded to a wrong-way crash at midnight on Saturday in the 3800 block of US Highway 287. The report states that in the southbound lanes of 287, a car heading north from Waxahachie collided head-on with another car.
2 dead, 2 injured in a wrong-way Midlothian crash:
2 dead, 2 injured in wrong-way Midlothian crash https://t.co/Q8YPMoOtjl
— CBS News Texas (@CBSNewsTexas) November 26, 2023
The report says that when police arrived, they saw that one of the cars was on fire and put it out.
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Police in Midlothian said that the wrong-way driver and one passenger, Lakeshia Savala, 38, and Joanna Cain, 38, were declared dead at the scene.
MPD said that the driver of the other car and a passenger in the car going the wrong way were taken to the hospital by air ambulance and are in serious condition.