Howard W. Shelton, 44, and Celeste L. Shelton, 45, killed when hit by semi truck while standing near Interstate 44 near Miami, Oklahoma
Four dead in Oklahoma wrecks, patrol reports
About 12:05 a.m. Saturday, Howard W. Shelton and Celeste L. Shelton were traveling east on Interstate 44, 9 miles east of Miami, when the vehicle they were in collided with pickup that had stopped due to a previous collision, according to the patrol.
Howard W. Shelton and Celeste L. Shelton were standing outside of their car when they were hit by a tractor-trailer and were pronounced deceased at the crash site. The driver of the tractor-trailer, Dragan Radivojevic, 44, and passenger Aleksandar Radivojevic, 21, were transported to a Miami hospital with minor injuries.
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