MONKEY ISLAND, OK – A 70-year-old man from Afton was killed in a single-car crash that happened on Monkey Island near Grand Lake on Tuesday, according to KSN16.
The incident happened before 7 a.m. The Afton man was driving north on Highway 125 when he veered off the road and crashed into a tree. Oklahoma Highway Patrol noted that there was heavy rain on Tuesday, which could have been a contributing factor in this particular crash and others.
OHP confirmed the male driver wore a seatbelt, but unfortunately succumbed to his injuries.
The man’s family has been notified.
No other occupants were reported to have been involved.
Hit-and-run suspect sought in collision that damaged OKC home
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Oklahoma City Police are on the hunt for a hit-and-run suspect in connection with a collision that damaged an Oklahoma City home on Wednesday.
According to Koco5 video footage, it appeared that the suspect was driving a white Chevrolet sedan and crashed into a home located off Northwest 80th Street and Walker Avenue. The incident happened around 3:30 a.m., and the driver allegedly fled from the scene of the crash on foot.
A large gaping hole was left in the side of the home, although it is not immediately clear if anyone was inside the home at the time of the crash or whether anyone was injured as a result.
Police have not released a description of the suspect and are working to learn more.
At least 1 injured in vehicle accident along Will Rogers Int. Airport
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – At least one person was injured in a vehicle accident that happened outside Will Rogers International Airport on Wednesday.
The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety was dispatched to the intersection of Southwest 44th Street and South Independence Avenue and arrived at the scene before noon, the OKC Response & Accident Tracker reveals.
Troopers have not specified the severity of injuries sustained or whether they cited or arrested anyone for their involvement in the crash.
A full investigation is underway.
DPS investigates collision in OKC’s Highlander Community South
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Oklahoma Department of Public Safety is investigating the details behind a collision that happened in the Highlander Community South area on Wednesday.
The crash occurred before 12:30 p.m. on the 1300th block of Southwest 44th Street, according to the OKC Response & Accident Tracker.
Authorities did not specify the events leading to the crash or whether anyone was injured.
No citations or arrests were reported.
DPS is continuing to investigate the details leading to the crash.
Traffic crash reported near OK Heart Hospital South
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety was called to the scene of a traffic crash reported near the Oklahoma Heart Hospital South on Wednesday.
The collision happened after 12 p.m. on eastbound Interstate 240 Highway and northbound South Sunnylane Road, according to the OKC Response & Accident Tracker.
Officials have not specified the contributing factors leading to the crash or reported any injuries or citations.
DPS responds to vehicle accident in OKC’s Springfield
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety responded to the scene of a vehicle accident that happened in the Springfield area on Wednesday.
DPS was dispatched to the 9000th block of South Santa Avenue and arrived at the scene before 11:30 a.m., the OKC Response & Accident Tracker reveals.
No injuries or citations were reported.
Authorities did not specify the events leading to the collision or say whether anyone needed to go to the hospital.
We will add updates as soon as we learn more.
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