Crash involving semi and minivan on OK-152 near Elk City kills 1

Posted on Saturday, August 24th, 2024 at 3:31 am

BECKHAM CO., OK – A 61-year-old died Thursday after a two-vehicle crash along the highway in northeast Beckham County, reports Fox 25.

The accident happened on OK-152 just south of Elk City. This is about 112 miles west of Oklahoma City.

Police haven’t yet determined the cause of the collision, which they say involved an 18-wheeler and a Toyota minivan.

A passenger in the minivan sustained fatal injuries. Authorities identified the victim as Bailing Sun.

Medics transported the driver of the van to the hospital with undisclosed injuries.

It’s unclear if the other three passengers of the Toyota were hurt.

The truck driver did not sustain injuries in the collision.

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.

Categories: Car Accidents

Tags: Beckham County, Oklahoma City

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