Twin brothers from Plano killed in Thanksgiving Day crash

The Brief

  • Twin brothers Cole and Huxley Gerrard of Plano died after a van they were riding in collided with an 18-wheeler on Interstate 35 on Thanksgiving Day.
  • The van reportedly struck the back of the tractor-trailer, which was traveling slowly due to traffic unwinding from an earlier, unrelated accident on the highway.
  • The Plano community and Jasper High School Choir released a statement describing Huxley as “full of light” and noted that upcoming performances may be canceled.

PLANO, Texas The Plano community is mourning the loss of twin brothers Cole and Huxley Gerrard, who died in a car crash on Thanksgiving Day, according to authorities.

What we know:

Officers responded to the collision on Interstate 35 at the 382-mile marker around 7:45 p.m. Thursday.

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