3-vehicle crash involving semi at I-235 and I-35 in OKC injures 2

Posted on Friday, September 8th, 2023 at 9:04 pm    

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Two men went to the hospital Friday morning after a collision on I-235 involving a stalled car, a semi-truck, and a third vehicle.

According to KOCO News 5, the incident happened just after 6:15 a.m. at the junction for I-235, I-40, and I-35, which is just northeast of Riversport Adventures.

The investigation indicates that a vehicle stalled on the interstate near the southbound exit from I-235 to I-35. The driver exited the car and walked to the shoulder. A second vehicle collided with the stalled vehicle and was then struck by an 18-wheeler.

The driver of the stalled vehicle was struck and critically injured when the second driver collided with his car. Medics transported him and the second driver to the hospital with injuries.

It is unclear if the driver of the semi-truck sustained injuries in the accident.

A full investigation is underway.

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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