The University of the Southwest golf team van was involved in a fatal traffic crash following a competition in Texas ... and 7 passengers -- including the coach -- were tragically killed, the school announced.
The accident happened Tuesday night in Andrews County, West Texas ... when a passenger van carrying both the men's and women's teams collided head-on with a Ford F-150 truck.
Two students were airlifted to a nearby hospital with serious injuries. Officials have not announced any additional details surrounding the crash.
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