Grayson County, TX — May 28, 2024, one person was killed while Kierstin and Alec Cochran were injured in a car accident just after 7:00 a.m. along U.S. 377.

According to authorities, 25-year-old Alec Cochran and 24-year-old Kierstin Cochran were traveling in a southbound GMC SUV on U.S. Highway 377 in the vicinity southwest of F.M. 901 when the accident took place.

1 Killed, Alec, Kierstin Cochran Injured in Car Accident on U.S. 377 in Grayson County, TX

The weather and road conditions in the area at the time were reported to have been rainy and wet. Officials indicate that, allegedly due to traveling at unsafe speeds in current conditions, a northbound Ford F-150 occupied by a 57-year-old man hydroplaned, causing the pickup truck to lose control. This made it to go into a counterclockwise spin and veer left of center, crossing over into the southbound lane of the highway. There, it was involved in a T-bone collision between its right side and the front-end of the southbound BMW. After the collision, the pickup truck left the west side of the roadway where it overturned, rolling an unknown number of times before coming to a stop resting on it’s roof.

The man from the pickup truck suffered reportedly fatal injuries as a result of the wreck and was declared deceased at the scene. Both of the occupants of the BMW incurred reportedly severe injuries, as well; they were each transported to local medical facilities by EMS in order to receive necessary treatment. No other injuries have been reported. Additional details pertaining to this incident are not available at this time. The investigation is currently ongoing.

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