Johnathan L. Hill, 22, killed in crash with allegedly intoxicated driver in construction zone on U.S. 270 near Oakwood, Oklahoma
One person dead after car crash in Dewey County
Officials said the other driver was driving under the influence. The victim was taken to a hospital in Oklahoma City, where they later died.
Intoxication possible factor in fatal Oklahoma wreck
According to the release, the Ram Pickup was northbound on US-270 and went left into the center of the road. Hill was southbound and swerved to miss the Ram, but the two vehicle collided. Emergency medics pronounced Hill dead at the scene.
OHP: 22-year-old killed in Dewey County crash
Authorities say a 22-year-old has died following a crash in Dewey County.
Around 2:45 p.m. on April 15, emergency crews were called to a crash along US-270, north of Oakwood.
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