A Red 2002 Chevy 1500 Extended Cab Pickup was travelling westbound on I-20, was driving too fast during a rain storm and began to hydroplane. The pickup crossed the median and struck a tractor trailer head on.

There were 5 occupants in the pickup. The 30 year old female driver was killed on impact, a 28 year old woman was in the front passenger seat had to be extricated and was taken by helicopter to the hospital in stable condition.

There were 3 children in the back seat (none wearing their seat belts) A 3 year old girl was in the back seat behind the driver, was thrown into the bed of the pickup and killed, a 12 year old girl in the middle was killed on impact and a 15 year old girl in the passenger side had to be extricated and was taken to the hospital by helicopter in stable condition.

The driver of the tractor trailer was not injured in the accident.