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2 Killed, 2 Injured in Head-On Crash in Irving: Police

2 women and a dog were killed during the crash

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Two people were killed and two were injured in a crash on State Highway 161 in Irving early Friday morning, police say.

According to the Irving Police Department, officers responded to a head-on crash involving two vehicles in the 2300 block of State Highway 161.

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Police said the suspect vehicle was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes at the time of the crash.

The victim's car had a male driver, two female passengers, and a dog inside, police said.

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According to police, the male driver, 21-year-old Joshua Budai, is in critical condition at Parkland Hospital.

Police said the two female passengers, 21-year-old Valentina Nerea and 19-year-old Esmeralda Rauda, were both killed during the crash, as was the dog.

The driver of the suspect vehicle, 23-year-old Yasmin Olvera, sustained serious injuries during the crash. There were other passengers inside Olvera's vehicle, police said.

Olvera was released from the hospital Friday evening and booked into Dallas County Jail. She faces one count of intoxication assault with a vehicle severe bodily injury and two counts of intoxication manslaughter with a vehicle. Her bond was set at $125,000.

The Irving Police Department said anyone with information about this case should call 911 or 972-273-1010.

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