Keys, OK (October 27, 2024) – On Saturday, October 26, a 75-year-old woman was killed after a multi-vehicle collision outside of Keys. The deadly accident took place on OK-82 that afternoon around 4 p.m. Local reports revealed that three vehicles collided at the scene.
Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. The circumstances leading to the collision have not yet been determined. One of the victims, 75-year-old Mary Kelly, suffered fatal injuries in the impact and was pronounced dead at the scene. Two other drivers and a passenger were not hurt in the crash. No updates on the incident are currently available. The area was temporarily closed while emergency units were present. No further information on the crash is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing accident investigation.
We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Driving is one of the most dangerous things we do almost every day, and many Oklahoma residents spend their lives on the road. Unfortunately, there’s always a risk of being hurt in a collision when sharing the road with another driver. Data from the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) shows that there were 65,132 car crashes in Oklahoma in 2020, with 624 deaths and 34,921 injuries. The number of deaths has gone down a little from last year, but it is still very high. You need to be ready to pursue a recovery after losing a loved one in a motor vehicle crash. Filing a claim for compensation with the help of a trained legal team will help you ease the financial strain weighing on your shoulders, thus allowing you to focus on your emotional recovery after the sudden and dramatic loss of a loved one in a car crash.
It only takes a few seconds for your life to change forever in a serious crash. Sadly, this also applies when a loved one passes away in a car, motorcycle, or truck accident. When someone close to you is killed on the road, it’s important that you’re ready to take the necessary legal action to pursue justice and protect your interests. A competent Keys wrongful death lawyer at Calvert Law Firm will be ready to fight to get you the compensation you are owed. If you’re ready to get started on your case, contact the offices of Calvert Law Firm today at 405-848-5000.
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