Broken Arrow, OK (September 20, 2024) - A man was killed and others were injured after a two-vehicle collision in the area of Broken Arrow on Wednesday, September 18. The fatal crash took place at the corner of S. Garnett Road and W. Reno Street late that evening. Local reports revealed that a Chevrolet Tahoe sport utility vehicle was headed westbound on Reno Street when it collided with a truck on Garnett Road.
Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide the necessary aid to the involved parties. The man driving the truck was transported to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead. The woman and juvenile traveling in the Tahoe were also hurt and taken to a nearby hospital for the treatment of sustained injuries. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present. No updates on the accident are currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the incident is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
In a car crash, there is always a chance of suffering serious or life-changing injuries. Several hundred people are hurt or killed in car accidents in Oklahoma every year, with more and more deadly collisions taking place each year. There are more than 66,000 car accidents reported annually in Oklahoma on average, according to the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office (OHSO). More than 12,000 people are hurt and 1,700 die in these crashes. A lot of these accidents happen in cities, but almost 10,000 of them happen on highways or freeways.
If you have recently lost a loved one in a tragic car crash, you should resort immediately to a competent team of Broken Arrow wrongful death lawyers to make sure your rights are protected. At Calvert Law Firm, our compassionate legal team will work tirelessly to build a strong wrongful death claim to help you collect compensation for your loved one's sudden death.
Do not hesitate to call us to schedule a free-of-charge appointment with our efficient lawyers. Contact the offices of Calvert Law Firm today at 405-848-5000.
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