Accidents that occured in Oklahoma or impacted Oklahoma residents.
A truck crashed into Nonni's Food in north Tulsa, no injuries reported. The driver, a man in his 40's, fled the collision but was caught and taken into custody. Tulsa Police suspect street racing and the driver was found to be inebriated.
A 19-year-old man, Jake Snell, tragically lost his life in a crash on State Highway 33 in Drumright, Oklahoma. Snell was driving a 2007 Dodge Ram when he crossed the centerline and collided with a 2018 Kenworth Truck. Despite efforts to extricate him, Snell was pronounced dead at the scene.
A man has been sentenced to over three decades in federal prison for a car crash in Durant, Oklahoma that killed four Durant High School students. The driver, Bradley Pittman, pleaded guilty to four counts of Second-Degree Murder and admitted to driving at high speeds before colliding with the boys' car. Pittman had a blood alcohol level three times the legal limit and a suspended driver's license at the time of the crash.
Three people were injured in a car crash in Norman. The driver of one of the vehicles and its two occupants were transported to a local hospital. One is in critical condition and the other two have minor injuries.
A 29-year-old woman died and another person was seriously injured in a multi-vehicle crash over the weekend in northeastern Oklahoma.
A Seminole police officer has been fired after allegedly driving drunk and crashing into another driver's car at a gas station. The victim, Robert Campbell, was shocked that an officer of the law was suspected of driving under the influence. The officer, David Young, was fired hours after his arrest.
A Grove woman was injured in a three-vehicle accident involving a semi-trailer truck. Trea Riggs was admitted to Freeman Hospital in Joplin in stable condition with internal trunk injuries. The accident occurred when Riggs’ pickup truck swerved into the northbound lane to avoid hitting a 2022 Toyota 4-Runner and struck the semi-trailer truck.
An asphalt truck rolled over in southeast Oklahoma City, injuring three city workers. The cause of the crash is unknown.
Four workers were injured in the crash – two of the workers are in critical condition and two others are in good condition.
Oklahoma City Police responded to a fatal rollover accident Monday evening. The driver was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene.