Injuries reported in west OKC vehicle fire

Posted on Tuesday, September 15th, 2020 at 10:01 pm    

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Officials in downtown Oklahoma City have reported injuries resulting from a vehicle fire along I-40 Tuesday evening.

According to the Oklahoma City response and accident tracker, the incident occurred within the 2700 block of West I-40 near South May Avenue at about 4:30 p.m.

Details regarding the cause of the fire or the severity of injuries sustained as a result have not yet been released. However, this situation is still developing. Authorities are advising motorists to find an alternate route around this portion of I-40 as delays are likely throughout Tuesday evening’s rush-hour commute.

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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