Single-vehicle crash on N 256 Rd near Fairview kills 1, hurts 3

Posted on Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024 at 3:10 am    

MAJOR CO., OK – A 16-year-old girl died, and three other teens went to the hospital after a solo crash in central Major County on Sunday, reports KOCO News 5. 

The incident happened early in the morning on the southbound side of North 256 Road, which is just east of Fairview.

Police say the driver was speeding when they lost control of the vehicle, causing it to leave the roadway and overturn.

The force of the collision ejected an unrestrained passenger, who died after transport to a local hospital.

Three other occupants of the vehicle, including two 16-year-olds and a 15-year-old, sustained minor injuries.

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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