2 Children and Woman Die After Pickup Is Struck by Semi-Truck

Three people — including two young boys — were killed in a devastating crash on a Texas highway Monday afternoon.

Authoritiesresponded to the accident shortly after 3 p.m. local time on Oct. 27 near mile marker 524 on I-10 in Kendall County, according to a news release from the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Investigators said a GMC Sierra pickup truck had stopped on the right side of the roadway for reasons still under investigation when a semi-truck struck it from behind.

When emergency crews arrived, 23-year-old Giselle Cristobal and two boys, ages 3 and 4, were pronounced dead at the scene. The 31-year-old driver of the pickup was taken to a San Antonio medical center, and a 2-year-old girl was airlifted to another hospital for treatment. The semi-truck driver was not injured…

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