I-10 wreck claims trio

COMFORT — Three people including two children died Monday when a tractor-trailer rig collided with a pickup on Interstate 10 West outside the city.

Two other occupants had to be hospitalized for their injuries following the accident near mile marker 524.

Giselle Cristobal, a 23-year-old passenger, and two male children were pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.