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Tragedy on U.S. Highway 77: How Tire Delamination Led to a Fatal Rollover Crash in Refugio County The Crash That Changed Lives Forever It happened fast—too fast. A 2015 Jeep Wrangler traveling northbound on U.S. Highway 77 just south of the Victoria County line experienced a sudden left rear tire blowout. The blowout wasn’t just a flat; it was caused by delamination—a dangerous separation of the tire’s layers that turns a routine drive into a nightmare. The Texas Department of Public Safety reported the incident occurred at approximately 1:54 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, 2026. The blowout caused the driver to lose control. The Jeep veered onto the grassy shoulder on the east side of the roadway, then rolled over multiple times. In the chaos, the two rear-seat passengers were ejected from the vehicle. The Jeep finally came to rest on its side, facing west. Four young men from Sugar Land were in that vehicle: - A 19-year-old driver - A 20-year-old front-seat passenger - Two rear-seat passengers: a 20-year-old and an 18-year-old Emergency responders rushed to the scene. The driver and front-seat passenger were transported by EMS to Citizens Medical Center in Victoria. The two ejected rear-seat passengers—both critically…