Three people died and three others were critically injured in a head-on crash on State Highway 105 in Washington County, Texas, on the evening of Thursday, October 8, 2026. The collision happened just after 5:30 p.m. According to reports, an eastbound Chevrolet Equinox was allegedly passing in a no-passing zone when it struck a westbound Impala. The three injured people were flown by helicopter to Memorial Hermann in downtown Houston.
FOX 26 Houston reported that Texas DPS troopers identified the three people killed and that the three injured, including the Equinox driver and two passengers, were listed in critical condition. FOX 26 also reported that authorities do not believe intoxication was a factor and that the investigation is ongoing. KWHI reported that DPS confirmed the deaths and that multiple fire departments, EMS agencies and air ambulances responded. Details may change as investigators release more information.
