2-vehicle crash kills 1, injures 4 near El Reno

Posted on Wednesday, May 24th, 2023 at 12:52 am    

CANADIAN CO., OK – A 25-year-old woman died, and four people were hurt after a crash involving two vehicles in central Canadian County on Tuesday, reports KFOR News.

The incident happened around 1 a.m. on Highway 81 near E0950 Road, or 164th Street Northeast, which is just north of El Reno.

Police say the collision involved a 2004 Nissan 350Z and a 2004 Jeep Liberty.

The victim in the crash was a passenger in the Nissan. Officials have not yet released her identity to the public. They say she died at the scene of the collision.

Medics airlifted the 27-year-old male driver of the Nissan the hospital with critical injuries.

The Jeep carried a total of four occupants, including a 12-year-old girl. Of the four people, three were hospitalized. One of the passengers sustained serious injuries.

A full investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident.

This information is presented as a way to help keep our community safer and is not meant to be taken as legal advice. However, the Oklahoma car accident attorneys at the Abel Law Firm have helped clients secure financial compensation for their medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses. If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident involving another vehicle, contact us today for a free consultation.

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