Clay Chaney, 22, died in a fiery head-on collision with a semi truck on US 81 in Pocasset, Oklahoma
OHP identifies man killed in crash early Thursday north of Pocasset
The crash was called in shortly after 7 a.m. May 4 between between between County Road 1220 and 1230 just north of Pocasset. Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Dwight Durant confirmed a truck driven by 22-year-old Clay Chaney, of Cement, traveling southbound on US 81 crossed into the northbound lane and hit a commercial vehicle head on. The two vehicles then caught fire.
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