The woman was identified as Laura Caroline Lynch by the Texas Department of Public Safety. The remaining members of the band, now called simply The Chicks, also confirmed Lynch’s death.

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Lynch was killed in a car crash in West Texas ... The band announced the news on Monday. ET looks back at The Chicks’ controversy of 2003 and the country music trio’s GRAMMY Awards comeback.