Jermaine Jenkins, 41, hit and killed by a tractor trailer while trying to cross Interstate 44 at Southwest 59th Street in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
OHP: Pedestrian killed crossing I-44 at SW 59th
According to Oklahoma Highway Patrol, 41-year-old Jermaine Jenkins was attempting to cross I-44 at SW 59th when he was struck by a tractor trailer traveling northbound.
OHP: Person dies after being struck by vehicle while trying to cross I-44 in OKC
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol told KOCO 5 that the person was trying to cross the interstate when a vehicle hit them near Southwest 59th Street.
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