2-vehicle crash on OK-76 near Erin Springs kills woman, injures teen
Posted on Friday, May 31st, 2024 at 10:07 pm
GARVIN CO., OK – A 36-year-old woman died, and a teen sustained injuries Friday in a two-vehicle crash in northwest Garvin County.
According to KXII 12, the incident happened in the morning just east of Erin Springs on OK-76.
Police say that a southbound truck struck a Jeep as the latter vehicle was exiting a private drive.
The driver of the Jeep died after transport to a local hospital. Authorities identified her as Amanda Medellin of Lindsay.
Medics transported a 17-year-old passenger from the Jeep to the hospital with injuries of unknown severity.
The truck driver was not hurt in the crash.
A full investigation is underway.
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