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2 dead after head-on crash involving multiple vehicles on Highway 288, DPS says

Officials say it appears a wrong way driver caused the deadly crash.

ROSHARON, Texas — Two people are dead following a head-on crash that involved multiple vehicles, according to the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office and Texas DPS.

The crash happened early Monday around 12:30 a.m. on the southbound lanes of SH 288 in Rosharon.

Sgt. Woodward with Texas DPS says a total of four vehicles were involved in the crash that appeared to be caused by a wrong way driver.

The two people were confirmed deceased at the scene, according to DPS.

Officials have not determined which vehicles the deceased occupied and did not say if anyone else was injured.

DPS was able to clear the crash and reopen the highway around 7:30 a.m.

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