Dixie Chicks Founder Laura Lynch Killed in Head-On Collision

Eyewitness recounts tragic incident on TikTok, detailing how a truck attempting to pass two vehicles collided with Lynch's car.

Laura Lynch, founding member of the Dixie Chicks, was killed in a head-on collision on Highway 62 between El Paso, Texas, and Carlsbad, N.M.
The accident occurred when a westbound truck attempted to pass two vehicles and entered the eastbound lane, colliding with Lynch's car.
An eyewitness, who was driving two cars behind Lynch, detailed the incident in a TikTok video, stating that Lynch was wearing her seatbelt at the time of the crash.
The truck driver who was directly behind Lynch's car cut her seatbelt and removed her from the vehicle, which had started to emit smoke. Lynch was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the truck that hit Lynch's car was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.