Crews respond to semi-truck crashes along 1-44 in Oklahoma City

Posted on Friday, April 28th, 2023 at 2:33 am    

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Traffic stalled along the interstate in Oklahoma City on Wednesday after two crashes involving 18-wheelers, reports OKC Fox 25.

The first collision occurred on the eastbound side of I-44 at Northwest 39th Street. The second incident happened on the westbound side of I-44 between May Avenue and NW 36th Street.

Police have not shared any details regarding the cause of the crashes. They say that both semi-trucks jackknifed in the roadway.

There’s no word yet on injuries. Crews worked during rush hour to investigate and clear the scene.

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 truck 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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