Two McKinney Residents Killed in Intersection Crash

Overview

• A two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Custer Road and Bedford Road involved a silver Hyundai and an orange BMW and left two people dead at the scene.
• Police identified the victims as Sandra Lee Lazarus and William Lavich Lazarus, both 77 years old.
• The BMW driver, 51-year-old James Armont, and his passengers were taken to a local hospital with injuries described by police as non-life-threatening.
• Officers logged the case as 26-005614 and say the investigation is ongoing; authorities have not disclosed how the crash occurred, who had the right of way, or whether speed, impairment, or distraction played a role, and no charges have been filed.
• Police are asking witnesses to call the McKinney Police Department Crime Tip Line at 972-547-3480 or email CrimeTipLine@mckinneytexas.org and noted tips can be submitted anonymously; the crash follows other recent fatal collisions that have drawn local attention.