Pedestrian struck, killed by 2 vehicles at NW 30th and Portland
Posted on Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 at 2:55 am
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – One person sustained fatal injuries Saturday when two vehicles struck them near a busy intersection in northwest Oklahoma City, reports KFOR News 4.
The accident happened early in the morning at the intersection of Northwest 30th Street and North Portland Ave, which is at the southwest corner of Will Rogers Park.
There’s no word yet regarding the cause of the crash; it’s unclear if the victim was walking in a designated crosswalk when they were hit.
Authorities pronounced the pedestrian deceased at the scene. The victim’s identity has not been released to the public.
Of the two drivers involved in the crash, only one remained at the scene. The other vehicle, described as a black SUV, fled without stopping to render aid.
Police have since arrested one of the drivers, identified as Teeisha Hill, on charges that include manslaughter and DUI.
A full investigation is underway.
