Elderly woman, son killed in crash on US 281 identified

BLANCO COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Authorities have released the identities of the two people who died in a crash on US 281 in Blanco County last week.On July 3, the Texas Department of Public Safety says as a trooper was driving southbound on US 281 when a Honda, being driven by 69-year-old Richard Purpura of Blanco, going northbound crossed into the southbound lanes.
DPS says the driver didn’t stop when the trooper tried to pull him over. A few minutes later, the driver struck two other