Muskogee Woman Ashley Baker Killed in Semi Crash
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: June 5, 2023
One person died and three children were taken to the hospital in stable condition.
According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP), a fatal crash occurred near Muskogee, resulting in the death of a woman and hospitalization of three children. The incident took place around 12:30 p.m. on US-69 near W. 40th St. North, approximately half a mile north of Muskogee.
The accident involved two vehicles - a 2010 Kia Optima and a 2003 Kenworth T800 - and OHP is still investigating what caused the collision. The driver of the Optima, identified as Ashley Baker from Muskogee, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Baker's three passengers - an eight-year-old girl, ten-year-old boy, and twelve-year-old boy - were transported to the hospital in stable condition following the crash.
Meanwhile, Brian Sallee from Muskogee was driving the semi-truck involved in this tragic event but remained unharmed during it all.
As investigations continue into this unfortunate occurrence that claimed one life while injuring several others including minors; we extend our condolences to those affected by this tragedy.
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Tags: Fatality, Oklahoma, Traffic Accident, Highway Safety, Semi Crash, Road Safety, Tulsa, Muskogee, Ashley Baker
Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- Ashley Baker
- Vehicles:
- 2010 Kia Optima, 2003 Kenworth T800
- Fatality:
- YES
- State:
- Oklahoma
- City:
- Muskogee
- Location:
- US-69 near W. 40th St. North, Muskogee, Oklahoma
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-06-04
- Time of Incident:
- 12:30 p.m.
US-69 near W. 40th St. North, Muskogee, Oklahoma
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