A former Texas College football star and his two young kids reportedly passed away in a tragic car crash that arose on the occasion of Thanksgiving.

According to reports from local media outlets, the star happened to be on his way to spend some quality time with loved ones. However, it so happened that he met with a devastating car crash that not only killed him but also his two kids who were passengers in the vehicle.

Zach Muckleroy reported died with his 12-year-old son and 9-year-old daughter, leaving his family broken and in a state of mourning forever.

The mother of the children claims she has become numb with grief and just cannot come to terms with the reality that her family is no more. “This was a holiday of happiness and I’m being told to mourn their deaths now”- she cried.

The incident is believed to have involved three cars at the same time, which collided off Highway 281. Moreover, his wife Laura is believed to have survived the crash and is currently overcome with grief as she tries to recover at the hospital.

“She is well aware that she has lost her family. This is just so tragic for her. She is also trying to battle for her life and keep her emotions in check at the ICU. She is receiving critical care at the moment”- the family’s rep mentioned.

Meanwhile, the authorities have now confirmed how a fourth victim was also killed but they are yet to be named.

Many recall how Zach had the most beautiful charisma about him. He was unlike anybody else in this world and would light up any room that he walked into.

With a relentless passion for football, he was very famous in the state and everyone seemed to know him. But his tragic accident has left many people devastated as they offer their condolences on this tragic incident.