Two dead, 4 others injured in head-on crash involving sibling drivers in western New York
FREEDOM, N.Y. - A man drove into an oncoming lane and lost control before crashing into a car driven by his sister, killing two children and injuring four in a rural town in western New York, officials said.
Two of the passengers in the sister's 2005 Ford Focus, 17-year-old Havanah S. Lopez and 6-year-old Molly Kibler, were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash that happened shortly after noon Saturday in the town of Freedom, according to state police.
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The boy was rushed to a hospital and diagnosed with a brain bleed and multiple skull fractures.
The driver of the Ford Focus, Dahlia J. Klink, 24, and a 4-year-old passenger were airlifted to a hospital with serious injuries.
Her brother, Evan R. Klink, 21, who was driving the 2006 Dodge Ram, was treated for injuries and was taken to a state police station for evaluation. A passenger in his car, 19-year-old Cameron Klink, suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to a hospital.
It is not yet clear if the passengers in either car were also related to the drivers. The crash remained under investigation on Sunday.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.