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Four killed in Karnes County crash, DPS says
By Andrea K. Moreno, Sonia DeHaro at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· June 27, 2026
· 1 min read
Four people were killed after a crash on U.S. Highway 181 in Karnes County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.The crash happened around 8 a.m. Thursday on U.S. Highway 181 near Hobson Road. DPS said a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling northbound on U.S. Highway 181 when the ...
Key takeaway Highway 181 in Karnes County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
The fatal crash on U.S. Highway 181 in Karnes County has a direct connection to Terrell Hills , as three of the victims were from San Antonio. This tragedy serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of losing control on highways and the devastating consequences of such accidents. The fact that the crash occurred during morning hours, a time when many residents of Terrell Hills are commuting to work or school, adds to the concern. As the investigation into the crash continues, residents of Terrell Hills and surrounding areas should be aware of the potential risks on highways and exercise caution while driving. The loss of life in this crash is a somber reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the need for vigilance on the roads.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 27, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Four people were killed after a crash on U.S. Highway 181 in Karnes County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.The crash happened around 8 a.m. Thursday on U.S. Highway 181 near Hobson Road. DPS said a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling northbound on U.S. Highway 181 when the ...
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