Oklahoma City, OK (September 15, 2024) – A fatal multi-vehicle collision occurred Saturday evening, September 14 on I-40 near Morgan Road, leading to one confirmed death and several critical injuries. The accident, which took place in both directions of the highway, involved at least four individuals. Emergency crews, including Tanker 26, Tanker 38, Engine 33, and EMSA units, responded to the scene.
The severity of the incident required an extended response time, with traffic impacts lasting throughout the evening. While one person was pronounced dead, several others were transported to local hospitals with life-threatening injuries. Authorities worked diligently to manage the scene, which included clearing the wreckage and ensuring the safety of other motorists.
The investigation into the cause of the collision remains ongoing, and officials are gathering more details. No further information has been released regarding the identities of those involved or the exact circumstances leading up to the crash.