Mannford, OK - Driver Dies in Collision on OK-48

Mannford, OK (September 7, 2024) - One person was killed and several others injured after a car accident outside of Mannford on Friday, September 6. The deadly crash occurred late that night around 8:30 p.m. on OK-48 Highway. Local reports revealed that 37-year-old Adam Stephenson was driving a Jeep when he collided with another vehicle. 

Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide the necessary aid. Despite life-saving measures from attending medical personnel, Stephenson suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger in the Jeep was also hurt and transported to a local hospital for treatment. Three juveniles in the other vehicle were injured and treated at the scene. No further information on the deadly crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident 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 also with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery. 

Deadly Car Accidents in Oklahoma

A car crash can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time, changing your life forever. Car accidents kill and hurt a lot of people every year in Oklahoma and across the United States. The number of these accidents keeps going up year after year. The Oklahoma Highway Safety Office (OHSO) reports that there are more than 66,000 car crashes reported annually in the state. Almost 12,000 people were hurt in these accidents. About 1,700 were seriously hurt, and another 6,900 sustained minor injuries. The majority of these crashes occurred in urban areas, with almost 10,000 taking place on highways or interstates. If someone close to you is killed in a crash, it can seem that your life will never be the same.

There is a chance to seek justice during this overwhelming time of your life. A trained team of Mannford wrongful death lawyers can fight to make sure you and your surviving family achieve the recovery you are owed.

It is common to have questions about what needs to be done to pursue a full recovery after a terrible crash has claimed the life of a beloved family member. It is key that you can get the most out of your case by working hand-in-hand with our skilled legal team at Calvert Law Firm if someone close to you is killed in a crash. We have vast experience in handling wrongful death cases, and our team is ready to help you with your claim. 

Contact the offices of Calvert Law Firm today at 405-848-5000 for a free-of-charge appointment and let us take care of your case while you focus on your emotional recovery at this challenging stage of your life.