Posted on Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 at 2:04 am
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – One person died Friday night in an auto-pedestrian crash along the interstate in western Oklahoma City, reports KFOR News 4.
The accident happened shortly after 9 p.m. along I-40 near Council Road, which is just west of the OKC Outlets and northeast of Swisher Park.
Police haven’t commented on the circumstances of the wreck except to say that a commercial vehicle was involved.
The pedestrian succumbed to their injuries; authorities have not released the name of the victim.
While no details have been released about the driver, police are not calling the incident a hit-and-run.
Officials closed I-40 in the area of the crash while emergency teams gathered evidence and worked to 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 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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