No injuries reported when car hits church in Bethany

Posted on Friday, August 25th, 2023 at 6:40 pm

BETHANY, OK – A hit-and-run driver crashed into the side of a church building in Bethany early Friday morning, reports KOCO 5.

The incident happened just before 6 a.m. at the Iglesia Cristiana El Alfarero, which is located just east of North Rockwell Avenue at 7045 NW 16th Street.

Police say a driver crashed into the church and then fled the scene of the accident on foot.

The building was empty at the time of the accident, and no injuries have been reported.

Authorities are actively searching for the driver as the investigation continues.

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.

Categories: Car Accidents

Tags: Bethany, Oklahoma City

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