{"id":1351619,"date":"2024-09-01T15:53:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T20:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1351619"},"modified":"2024-09-04T01:07:30","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T06:07:30","slug":"three-east-texas-siblings-died-in-us-69-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1351619","title":{"rendered":"Three East Texas siblings died in US 69 crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1348212\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/08\/d9aa654cc5ff721e7e8bca7f92d42946-e1725223857778-201x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/08\/d9aa654cc5ff721e7e8bca7f92d42946-e1725223857778-201x200.jpg 201w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/08\/d9aa654cc5ff721e7e8bca7f92d42946-e1725223857778-351x350.jpg 351w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/08\/d9aa654cc5ff721e7e8bca7f92d42946-e1725223857778.jpg 354w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/>RAINS COUNTY &#8212; Three East Texas children are dead after a Friday evening crash on US 69, the Texas Department of Public Safety said. According to DPS\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s preliminary investigation and our news partner KETK, a 2006 Hyundai Elantra was driving southbound on US 69 near Penny Road at around 7:20 p.m. A Ford F150 was also traveling southbound and the third vehicle, a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado was traveling northbound.<\/p>\n<p>When the vehicles began to slow down, the driver of the Hyundai reportedly veered into the shoulder to avoid hitting a vehicle in front of it. When the Hyundai drove back into the southbound lane, DPS said it struck the Ford F150 and entered into the northbound lane.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Chevrolet allegedly hit the Hyundai\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s left side.<\/p>\n<p>DPS said the driver of the Hyundai was taken to the local hospital and the three children were pronounced dead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAINS COUNTY &#8212; Three East Texas children are dead after a Friday evening crash on US 69, the Texas Department of Public Safety said. According to DPS\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s preliminary investigation and our news partner KETK, a 2006 Hyundai Elantra was driving southbound on US 69 near Penny Road at around 7:20 p.m. A Ford F150 was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1351619\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Three East Texas siblings died in US 69 crash<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":1351624,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/08\/d9aa654cc5ff721e7e8bca7f92d42946-e1725223857778-201x200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1351619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 00:22:49","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/08\/d9aa654cc5ff721e7e8bca7f92d42946-e1725223857778-201x200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1351619"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1351660,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351619\/revisions\/1351660"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1351624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1351619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1351619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1351619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}