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Bridgeport, OK - Passenger Hurt in Deadly Crash on Old 66 Rd

December 1, 2024

Bridgeport, OK (December 1, 2024) - One person was killed and another was hurt after a single-vehicle crash in the Bridgeport area on Saturday, November 30. The deadly accident took place on Old 66 Road early that morning. Local reports revealed that The two victims were traveling in a 1956 Ford pickup truck traveling eastbound on the roadway when it the vehicle hit a rough patch on the road. 

The pickup exited the road to the south and hit a utility pole. Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. The driver, 62-year-old Jimmy L. Wilhoit, and the passenger, 42-year-old Clayton W. Adams, were both transported to a local hospital for treatment. Wilhoit was later pronounced dead. Adams was reportedly in critical condition. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present. No further information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are managing an ongoing investigation into the cause of the incident. 

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time. Our thoughts are also with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery. 

Car Accidents in Oklahoma

Bridgeport, OK - Passenger Hurt in Deadly Crash on Old 66 RdYou could always get hurt in a crash any time you hit the road. Your whole life can change after a major collision. Every year, a lot of car accidents happen in Oklahoma, and the number keeps going up year after year. The Oklahoma Highway Safety Office (OHSO) says that, on average, more than 66,000 car accidents happen in Oklahoma each year, leaving over 12,000 people hurt and 1,700 more killed every year. Most collisions in the state take place in urban areas. You should always consult with a qualified legal team in order to pursue a recovery after a serious auto accident. 

Your ability to lead a normal life can be on the line after a serious crash. It’s always in your best interests to partner with a competent team of Bridgeport car accident lawyers in order to get the most out of your case and achieve a full recovery. Contact the offices of Calvert Law Firm today at 405-848-5000 to schedule a free initial appointment with our compassionate legal team and get started on your recovery right away. 

 

Note: Our team of dedicated writers carefully compiles these blog posts by drawing on a variety of trusted external sources, including local and state news outlets, social media platforms, police, and state accident reports, and, occasionally, firsthand eyewitness accounts. We encourage you to contact the Calvert Law Firm immediately if you notice any inaccuracies or outdated information in our posts. We are committed to ensuring our content remains accurate and up-to-date, and we will promptly make any necessary corrections.

Disclaimer: This post is not intended as a solicitation for business, nor should any of the information provided be construed as medical or legal advice. If you’ve been involved in an accident, seeking immediate medical attention is crucial. Please note that the image accompanying this post is for illustrative purposes only and does not depict the actual accident scene.

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