JONES COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Two drivers killed during a head-on collision in Jones County Thursday morning have been identified.

Kyle Stephenson, 64, of Abilene and Odell Giggs, Jr. were both pronounced dead following the crash on US 277 around mile marker 312 between 4:00 a.m. and 4:30 a.m.

A passenger in Giggs’ vehicle was also hospitalized with serious injuries.

Texas Department of Public Safety officials confirmed the identifies of the deceased, and their report states Stephenson was traveling north in the southbound lanes when he crashed head-on into Giggs, who was traveling south.

The exact cause of this crash is still under investigation. No further information has been released.

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