Peggs, OK - Driver Dies in Pileup Crash at OK-82 & N 4430 Rd

Peggs, OK (November 5, 2024) - On Tuesday, November 4, one man was killed and others were hurt after a multi-vehicle crash in the Peggs area. The deadly accident took place on OK-82 near North 4430 Road at around 4 p.m. Local reports revealed that three vehicles collided at the scene. 

Emergency responders were dispatched to provide the necessary medical aid to the involved parties. One of the drivers, later identified as 65-year-old Kevin Vaughan, sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. Another driver and passenger were injured and transported to a local hospital by ambulance for treatment. No other injuries have been reported at this time. The area was temporarily closed while local authorities worked the scene. No further information on the crash is currently available. However, local law enforcement officials are managing an ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident. 

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

On the open road, there's always a chance of an accident, and you can't be sure what another driver will do. More than six million car accidents happen every year in the United States. Collisions are the primary cause of death and serious injury nationwide. Tens of thousands of people die, and almost three million are hurt by car accidents each year on average. Some of the most common things that cause major accidents in Oklahoma are speeding, driver distraction, and intoxication. A lot of traffic deaths involve people who are not wearing a seatbelt. It's important that if you were hurt by a careless driver, you can get full compensation by filing a strong personal injury claim with the help of a reputable legal team.

The aftermath of a fatal crash certainly entails a big emotional toll for those who have lost a loved one in these unfortunate and devastating incidents. This is why it’s always in your best interests to work closely with a trained team of lawyers so that you can ensure you pursue justice with the right support. The team of Peggs wrongful death lawyers at Calvert Law Firm can help you after the sudden loss of a loved one. Call us today at 405-848-5000 to start working on your case.