Ellis Risenhoover, 80, killed and his wife Imogene Risenhoover, 76, seriously injured after their car is struck head-on on Banner Road in Lexington, OK

Modified Date: 
Fri, 06/14/2019 - 3:01pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, May 10, 2015

Lexington, Oklahoma, man dies Sunday in head-on collision

A head-on collision in Lexington resulted in the death of an 80-year-old man, the Cleveland County sheriff’s office reported Monday.

At about 10:15 a.m., 80-year-old Ellis Risenhoover was driving west on Banner Road when an eastbound pickup truck driven by Travis Bentley, 49, veered into the westbound lane and collided with his vehicle head-on. The collision left Ellis dead at the scene, while his wife Imogene Risenhoover, 76, was hospitalized with serious injuries. Bentley sustained only minor injuries. The crash remains under investigation; check back for updates.

 

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Ellis Risenhoover
Imogene Risenhoover
Travis Bentley
Roadway: 
Banner Road

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