Head-on crash at OK-74 and Cimarron Blvd kills 2 in SW Logan Co.

Posted on Friday, January 19th, 2024 at 2:34 am    

CIMARRON CITY, OK – A wrong-way crash along a highway in Cimarron City killed an 82-year-old and a 28-year-old on Thursday morning, reports KOCO News 5.

The incident happened just after 8:20 a.m. on OK-74 at Cimarron Boulevard, which is north of the Cimarron River in southwestern Logan County.

The investigation thus far indicates that a 2015 Dodge Durango and a 2019 Dodge Ram 1500 collided head-on, killing both drivers at the scene.

Authorities have identified the victims as David Wesley Rout and McKenzie Hunter Moore.

It’s not yet clear what might have caused the two vehicles to collide.

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.

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