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Senate committee advances bill to name highway after family killed by alleged drunk driver; survivor testifies

3215360 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

Lauren McElroy, the sole survivor of a November 2023 head-on crash that killed her husband and two children, urged the committee to name a portion of U.S. Highway 281 the McElroy Memorial Highway. Committee advanced the measure.

The Senate Committee on Transportation advanced Senate Bill 26 88, which would designate a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in Blanco and Burnet counties as the McElroy Memorial Highway.

Lauren McElroy, who survived a November 23, 2023, head-on collision that killed her husband Zach, 12-year-old son Judson and 9-year-old daughter Lindsey, testified in…

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