Kaylee Hamilton, 23, and David Vallerand, 43, killed, and two people injured in pedestrian collision on Interstate 40 in Yukon, Oklahoma
Modified Date:
Tue, 06/04/2019 - 8:44amAccident Date:
Friday, August 26, 2016
Multiple people die following auto-pedestrian collision
Troopers say they are 23-year-old Kaylee Hamilton and 43-year-old David Vallerand.
There were two other pedestrians involved, with one listed in stable condition and the other was treated and released.
Two pedestrians die in I-40 wreck near Yukon
Hamilton and Vallerand were described as pedestrians in the patrol news release. The driver of a car involved, Nhut Hong Nguyen, 58, of Oklahoma City, was taken to an Oklahoma City hospital and admitted.
Two people killed in fatal rollover accident on I-40 identified
OHP troopers say that the initial vehicle was originally involved in a rollover accident. Another vehicle stopped to help the individuals who were involved in that accident, when their vehicle also rolled over after being struck.
Okarche community mourning following the loss of an elementary school principal
A local community is reeling tonight after learning that an elementary school principal was one of two individuals who lost their lives Friday night after lending a helping hand.
Baseball Players Remember Good Samaritan Killed In I-40 Auto Crash
Affectionately known as Coach V, Vallerand was not only a school administrator. He also spent his free time going on mission trips, volunteering for the Special Olympics and coaching youth baseball with the OKC Ambassadors[2]. His former players are now relying on each other for support.
“She would help anybody do anything,” Family remembers Good Samaritan killed while helping stranded motorist
"She would help anybody do anything,” he said. “ It didn't matter if it was getting dirty. She was a country girl."
Kaylee was driving home Friday night from work and was on her way to see her parents for the weekend when she stopped to help another motorist stranded on the road.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
People Involved:
Kaylee Hamilton
David Vallerand
Nhut Hong Nguyen
Logan Castleberrry
Roadway:
Interstate 40City:
Yukon, OKCounty:
Canadian County, OKArea:
Oklahoma City, OK
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