Lake Travis HS teacher died in Highway 71 crash

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Lake Travis ISD says that Ginger Johnson, a Lake Travis High School science teacher, was the woman killed in a crash in the 11000 block of Highway 71 westbound.

Johnson had worked with Lake Travis ISD since 1991. She taught Pre-AP and AP Chemistry and served as Chair of the Science Department.

Exact details of the crash have not yet been released by police.

Police say a woman in her 40s was also injured in the crash and was taken to UMC Brackendrige. It's believed she might possibly have serious injuries but her exact condition is not known.

Another female was also taken to the hospital but police say she wasn't suffering from any obvious injuries.

Below is the full letter that was sent to all Lake Travis ISD parents from Superintendent of Schools Brad Lancaster, Ed.D.: