Erin Van Horn, 40, and three minors were killed, two others were critically injured in a rear-end collision with a semi-truck on Interstate 35 in Purcell, Oklahoma

Modified Date: 
Tue, 04/09/2024 - 6:36am
Accident Date: 
Monday, July 17, 2017

Woman, children from Tulsa area dead after crash on I-35 near Purcell

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says the crash happened around 3:20 p.m. near Purcell on northbound I-35. Erin Van Horn, 40, was driving six children in an SUV when she crashed into the back of a semi that was stopped, possibly due to congestion or a different accident, according to OHP.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Erin Van Horn
Roadway: 
Interstate 35