Man killed in wrong-way crash on OK-99 south of Hominy

Posted on Tuesday, April 9th, 2024 at 3:12 am    

OSAGE CO., OK – A 79-year-old man died late Monday morning following a head-on collision along the highway in south-central Osage County, reports News on 6.

The incident happened around 11:28 a.m. just south of County Road 5238 on OK-99, which is on the southern outskirts of Hominy.

Police say that a wrong-way driver collided with the victim’s vehicle along the highway, and he died after transport to a local hospital. Authorities identified the victim as Wayne Brown.

The wrong-way driver went to the hospital with undisclosed injuries.

A full investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.

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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