Tragic Accident Claims Lives of Family Heading to UT-Dallas Move-In Day 🚨

In a heartbreaking incident last week, Andril Arvind, a bright and promising teenager, and her parents, Arvind Mani and Padreepa Arvind, were killed in a tragic crash while traveling to the University of Texas at Dallas for move-in day. Andril, who was set to begin her college journey in computer science at UTD, was remembered fondly by her high school community at Rouse High School in Leander.


đź’” The Incident:

The Arvind family was traveling on U.S. Highway 281 in Lampasas early last Wednesday when their Kia was struck by a Cadillac that had blown a tire while speeding. The Cadillac skidded into oncoming traffic, leading to the devastating collision. Tragically, the two occupants of the Cadillac also lost their lives.


🌟 Community Impact:

Andril’s friends and family remember her as a kind and caring individual, a bright light who touched many lives. Her high school band department shared heartfelt tributes to her memory, highlighting her positive influence.


🙏 Support for the Family:

The Arvind family’s younger son, who was starting his freshman year of high school, stayed behind and now faces the future without his parents and sister. A fundraising campaign has been set up to support the 14-year-old during this incredibly difficult time.


🔍 Stay Alert:

This tragic accident is a somber reminder of the dangers of high-speed driving and the importance of road safety. As we process this loss, let’s keep Andril’s family in our thoughts and remain vigilant on the roads.


For those looking to support the surviving family member, please check out the fundraising efforts in their honor.


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