Five People Killed After a Car Crash on U.S. Highway 281 in Marble Falls, TX

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Type of Accident:

Vehicle vs Vehicle vs Vehicle

Article Summary:

According to a report from KVUE Austin, on Sunday, May 17, 2026, there was a collision involving three vehicles on the 3100 block of U.S. Highway 281 at approximately 5:00 p.m. The Marble Falls Police Department and Burnet County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash. The crash involved a Nissan pickup, a BMW hatchback, and a Hyundai hatchback. Five people were pronounced dead at the scene. One driver was pronounced dead at the scene, and the other driver was taken to the hospital for their injuries.

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