Within hours, two killed in separate crashes on US 290 near Fredericksburg

FREDERICKSBURG, Texas (KXAN) — In a span of three hours, two people died while driving along US 290 just east of Fredericksburg Tuesday afternoon.
The Department of Public Safety says the first crash happened around noon on US 290 about three miles east of Fredericksburg. In that crash, a female driver in a Lexus SUV was driving westbound on US 290 when for an unknown reason, she veered into the eastbound lane, hitting a Mazda. The driver of the Mazda, a 69-year-old woman, died at the scen