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Three of the four men involved in the crash about 2 a.m. at NW 23 and N Shartel Avenue have been identified.
Victor Troung, 21, and Timothy Tran, 20, died. Thomas Tran, 22, is in critical condition at OU Medical Center. The fourth person is also a male in critical condition, but will not be identified until his family is notified, police said.
Their car, driven east on NW 23, slammed into a vacant building at the intersection about 2 a.m.
Traffic fatality investigators arrived about 3 a.m. The intersection remained closed at 4:20 a.m.,
Aubrey Baty was driving east in the westbound lane of I-40 near Czech Hall Road shortly before 11:30 p.m. Friday when he struck a semi truck driven by Humberto Ortego Jr., 64, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.
Baty, of Mustang, was pinned for a half hour before Oklahoma City firefighters pulled him from the wreckage, troopers said. He was transported to OU Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead shortly after 3:30 a.m. Saturday.
A police officer driving a patrol car with lights and sirens on struck a pickup in a northwest Oklahoma City intersection Thursday.
The officer was taken by ambulance to a hospital, but the pickup driver was not hurt, said police Sgt. Jennifer Wardlow. The name of the officer was not released. She said his injuries were not life-threatening.
About 7:25 a.m. the officer was eastbound on NW 36 when he went through a red light at the Interstate 44 Service Road intersection with NW 36, said a witness The witness was westbound on NW 36 and stopped at the light.
The driver of a tractor-trailer was injured in a rollover accident late Friday morning, Oklahoma City police said.
Officers say the accident is half a mile south of Southwest 89th Street and Sara Road. The northbound lanes have debris on them, crews said.
Crews extracted the driver of the semi who was transported to a hospital. The severity of his injuries are not known.
An Oklahoma man died Monday after a head-on collision on Interstate 44, Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.
Raymond Meeks, 53, was driving west in the eastbound lane of the interstate and hit a vehicle traveling east head-on. Meeks was taken to OU Medical Center where he later died.
The driver of the other car, Issa Gakwandi, 52, was not injured.
Meeks was apparently intoxicated, Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.