Hit-and-run driver strikes, kills pedestrian in Lincoln Co.
Posted on Tuesday, April 18th, 2023 at 4:09 am
STROUD, OK – Police are investigating a hit-and-run incident that killed a female pedestrian along the turnpike in Stroud on Sunday, reports News 9.
The incident happened around 5:38 a.m. on the eastbound side of the Turner Turnpike near mile marker 180, which is just southwest of the Turner Toll Plaza.
Authorities identified the victim as Teresa Lindley. At this time, it’s still unclear why she was walking along the Turnpike at the time of the crash.
Police are looking for a 2015-2019 Subaru Legacy in connection to the event. They say the vehicle likely has extensive damage, especially to the bottom of the vehicle.
Anyone with tips or information to report can contact the Stroud Police Department or the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
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.
