Dixie Chicks co-founder Laura Lynch dead at 65 after head-on collision

Laura Lynch, a founding member of the Chicks — formerly the Dixie Chicks — has died in a car accident in Texas. She was 65. The musician died following a highway collision outside of El Paso on Friday, her cousin, Mike Lynch, told TMZ. The Texas Department of Public Safety later confirmed Lynch’s death to the outlet. Their preliminary investigation shows she was heading east on a two-way portion of Highway 62 when another car heading west attempted to pass a third vehicle in front of it. Lynch’s vehicle was hit head-on by the passing car. The driver of that vehicle was taken to a hospital. The...