Two people are dead a third is critically injured after a car carrying five people collided with a big rig near Crockett Tuesday.

A woman, man, elderly woman, and a boy and girl were in the car. The woman was killed instantly. The man, who was driving, was badly hurt.

The older woman was killed when she was hit by a passing car. The boy, who is ten years old, was severely injured. The girl has minor injuries.

A person who stopped to help was also hurt.

Authorities say rain and fog may have contributed to the accident.