{"id":913940,"date":"2020-08-10T12:32:27","date_gmt":"2020-08-10T17:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=913940"},"modified":"2020-08-11T12:32:02","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T17:32:02","slug":"2-recent-grads-killed-in-head-on-collision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=913940","title":{"rendered":"2 recent grads killed in head-on collision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2020\/08\/Maggie-Groom-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-913947\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2020\/08\/zane-taylor-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-913945\" \/>BROWNSBORO &#8212; Two recent graduates of East Texas high schools were killed over the weekend in a head-on crash. Maggie Groom, a 2020 graduate of Eustace High School was killed, along with Zane Taylor, 19, a 2019 Grand Saline graduate. A DPS preliminary report stated that the wreck happened at 9:30 a.m. Saturday on HWY 31 between Brownsboro and Chandler. The car driven by Taylor and Groom was heading west when veered off the shoulder. The driver over-corrected, crossed the center line, and collided with another vehicle driven by 30-year-old Rachel Patterson, of Eustace.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Patterson was taken to UT Health in Tyler. Taylor and Groom were pronounced dead at the scene. DPS indicated that all three people involved were wearing seat belts. A go fund me account has been established for both victims. A balloon release for Taylor will be Thursday night at Grand Saline football stadium. Groom&#8217;s services have not been announced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BROWNSBORO &#8212; Two recent graduates of East Texas high schools were killed over the weekend in a head-on crash. Maggie Groom, a 2020 graduate of Eustace High School was killed, along with Zane Taylor, 19, a 2019 Grand Saline graduate. A DPS preliminary report stated that the wreck happened at 9:30 a.m. Saturday on HWY &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=913940\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2 recent grads killed in head-on collision<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-913940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-03 09:38:01","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913940","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\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=913940"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":913949,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913940\/revisions\/913949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=913940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=913940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=913940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}