Police arrest driver connected to pedestrian crash at SW 59th and May
Posted on Thursday, January 4th, 2024 at 2:34 am
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Police have arrested the driver responsible for hitting and killing a pedestrian last Friday afternoon at a busy intersection just east of the airport.
According to KOCO News 5, police have arrested a 41-year-old man with two prior DUI convictions on charges of driving under the influence and second-degree murder.
The accident occurred just before 3 p.m. in the area of Southwest 59th Street and South May Avenue, which is just northwest of the Hidden Trails Golf and Country Club.
The investigation indicates that a westbound truck struck 20-year-old Joshua Moore as he crossed Southwest 59th. Moore died after transport to a local hospital.
The investigation is ongoing.
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.
