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Coupland ISD 3rd grade student dies in head-on crash on SH 95
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points The student attended school in the Coupland ISD. A car crash has resulted in the death of a third-grade student.
A car crash has resulted in the death of a third-grade student. The student attended school in the Coupland ISD. The district informed parents and caregivers of the death in a letter issued on Wednesday.
The crash occurred on Tuesday, according to the district's letter. Further details about the incident are available from the district's statement to parents and caregivers.
The district's letter was sent to provide information to those with a connection to the student, and it confirms the student's death following the car crash on Tuesday.
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Category: safety Published: September 2, 2026 Source: KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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