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Updated: 4:35 PM Jul 23, 2008
Fatal accidents in Carter, Choctaw Counties
A Lone Grove man and an Antlers woman are dead after separate accidents in Carter and Choctaw Counties.
Posted: 12:50 PM Jul 23, 2008Reporter: KXII Staff Email Address: firstnews@kxii.com |
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1 killed in Carter County Crash
LONE GROVE, Okla. (AP) - A Lone Grove man is dead after crashing the all-terrain vehicle he was driving on a county road in Carter County.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says 22-year-old old Christopher Edelen was killed in the accident just before 2:00 Wednesday morning.
Troopers say Edelen lost control of the ATV in a curve and it rolled on its top. Investigators say Edelen wasn't wearing a helmet and died of head and internal injuries.
Antlers woman dies in crash
HUGO, Okla. (AP) - An Antlers woman has been killed in a two-car collision on a county road in Choctaw County.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says 43-year-old Rebecca Smith died in the accident north of Hugo shortly before 8 Tuesday night.
Troopers say Smith was northbound when she lost control of her pickup truck in a curve and crashed into an oncoming pickup.
Investigators say Smith wasn't wearing a seat belt and was thrown nearly 50 feet from her truck as it rolled.
The driver of the second truck is hospitalized in fair condition.
(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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