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A Konawa man died Tuesday morning when a pickup lost control and hit his car on US Highway 377, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.
Daniel Dillon, 55, was driving about 8:15 a.m. northbound on US Highway 377 when a pickup driven by Theodore Stankiewicz, 20, of Keller, Texas, went left of center to pass an sport utility vehicle and lost control, troopers said.
The pickup hit Dillon's car and the sport utility vehicle, driven by Ashley Henson, 30, of Seminole, hit debris on the roadway, troopers said.
A man, woman and a juvenile were killed in an icy Red River bridge accident in Bryan County Sunday, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports.
Juan Garcia, 40, the driver of a sport utility vehicle, and two of his eight passengers, all of Miami, Ok., died in a three-vehicle collision at 6:50 p.m. Sunday on U.S. 69 in the southbound lanes of the Red River bridge, the patrol reports.
Passenger Anita Lucio Mayorga, 70, was dead at the scene, the patrol reports.
The patrol did not release a name or age of the juvenile passenger killed .
A Davis man was killed in a crash early Saturday morning, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.
Hunter Watson, 20, was driving west on Gateway Road two miles west of Ardmore Saturday morning when his pickup truck ran off the road and struck a light pole. Troopers said Watson was driving drunk at the time of the crash.
Watson was pinned in the truck for about an hour before the Lone Grove Fire Department pulled him from the wreck. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
An Arkansas woman was killed Friday in a crash on Interstate 40 in Sequoyah County, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.
Jana Dennis, 34, of Van Buren, Ark., was riding in a Ford F-150 shortly after 7 a.m. when the pickup ran off the road and rolled three times. Dennis was partially ejected from the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver, Joel Burrough, 35, also of Van Buren, was thrown from the truck and was taken to Sparks Hospital in Fort Smith, Ark., in critical condition, according to the patrol.
A man died Wednesday after a car wreck on Jan. 30 left him with multiple injuries, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports.
Huey Mangus, 79, was driving a pickup north on U.S. 271 7 miles north of Talihina in Le Flore County when his vehicle left the highway and hit a guardrail. Magnus was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected from the vehicle.
Mangus was flown to St. Johns Hospital in Tulsa and was there for nearly a week before he died.
Oklahoma City police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed the driver Thursday morning.
Officers say the crash occurred at Interstate 44 and Lake Hefner Parkway.
Police say the northbound ramp of Lake Hefner Parkway from I-44 has been reopened.
The crash in under investigation, but authorities are not releasing any information about the identity of the female driver killed in the crash.
A Stillwater man died Thursday from injuries he suffered in a collision in Payne County, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.
Sean M. Kelly, 53, was in a crash about 3 p.m. Wednesday two miles west of Cushing on State Highway 33 at Stiles Road, the patrol reported.
Kelly was flown to St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, where he died Thursday.
A North Texas teen is in intensive care in an Oklahoma hospital after a skydiving accident on Saturday. Makenzie Wethington, 16, of Joshua, fell approximately 3,500 feet to the ground when something went wrong.
"The whole thing that's keeping us going is because she's still alive and really she shouldn't be," said Meagan Wethington,'s Makenzie Wethington's sister.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a 20-year-old worker was killed in a forklift accident at a Sapulpa manufacturing plant.
The highway patrol says the accident occurred early Friday at Paragon Industries, which manufactures metal tubing for the oil industry. According to a preliminary report, the forklift was being used to pick up some pipe on private property.
The highway patrol says William Hunter Miller of Jenks jumped on the side of the forklift but slipped and fell off. The highway patrol says Miller died after he was struck by one of the forklift's rear wheels.