Car crash near Hooks kills two

Two women are dead after a one-vehicle accident in Bowie County.

The crash happened about 6 p.m. Monday along the Interstate 30 service road near Hooks, Texas, according to a Texas Department of Public Safety fatality report.

The 2016 Mazda 6 was westbound when it ran off the road, traveled up an embankment, went airborne, came down and rolled one and a half times, according to the report.

Shelia Murry, 52, of Austin and Namoni Murry, 43, of Texarkana were thrown from the vehicle and died from their injuries according to the report.

The driver, identified as Antonia White of Austin, suffered unknown injuries.

The crash is being investigated by DPS.

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