POLICE SAY THE DRIVER OF THE DUMP TRUCK FAILED TO YIELD THE RIGHT AWAY AT AN INTERSECTION AND THAT’S WHEN THAT TRAIN CRASHED INTO THE TRUCK. HE HAD STOPPED AT THE STOP SIGN AND CONTINUED THROUGH THEYAD H THEY BLEW THEIR HORN AND TRYING TO WARN AND THEY USED TO LIKE THIS ISHE T AFTERMATH OF THE CRASH WHERE THE TRAIN CAME TO A COMPLET. E STOP OFFICIALS SAYS 117 CARS WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 45 MILES PER HOUR WHEN THE TRUCK. ACROSS THE RAIOALRD CROSSING. THIS IS THE INTERSECTION WHERE THAT TRAIN CRASHED INTO THE DUMP TRUCK. IF YOU TAKE A LOOK AT THAT RAILROAD CROSSING THE WOOD RIGHT THERE IS DAMAGED AND ALL THIS DIRT. THIS IS WHAT THE DUMP TRUCK WAS CARRYING AND AT THE MOMENT OF COLLISION ALL THIS DIRT SCATTERED EVERYWHERE AND THE TRAIN DRAGGED THE DUMP TRUCK A FEW HUNDRED FEET. THAT WAY THEREAS WNE O WITNESS AND DIDN’T WITNESS THE COLLISION KIND OF THE AFTERMATH OF IT THE DUMP TRUCK PRACTICALLY EMPTY WHEN IT CAME TO A STOP SOME OF ATTH DIRT SCATTERED ON THE TRAIN. SO TRAUMATIC TO GO THROUGH BUT OFFIALS CISAY THERE WAS ONLY ONE PERSON INSIDE THAT DUMP TRUCK AND THEY HAVE NOT RELEASED THEIR IDENTITY YET N
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Driver dies after practice crashes into dump truck close to Okarche
Up to date: 2:03 PM CDT Jul 31, 2023
A dump truck driver died after officers mentioned he didn’t yield to the appropriate of approach and was hit by a practice Friday afternoon close to Okarche.”He stopped on the cease signal and continued by means of,” Oklahoma Freeway Patrol Trooper Zachary Wallace mentioned. “They blew their horn making an attempt to warn them, and it was too late.”Officers mentioned the practice, which was carrying 117 vehicles, was touring north at about 45 mph when the truck entered the railroad crossing. The wooden the dump truck was carrying spilled out, and the practice dragged the dump truck a couple of hundred toes.”There was one witness. (They) did not witness the collision, simply sort of the aftermath of it,” Wallace mentioned.An Oklahoma Freeway Patrol collision report recognized the dump truck driver as Hugo J. Barrera, 22, of Warr Acres. Nobody else was within the truck, and no different accidents have been reported.
A dump truck driver died after officers mentioned he didn’t yield to the appropriate of approach and was hit by a practice Friday afternoon close to Okarche.
“He stopped on the cease signal and continued by means of,” Oklahoma Freeway Patrol Trooper Zachary Wallace mentioned. “They blew their horn making an attempt to warn them, and it was too late.”
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Officers mentioned the practice, which was carrying 117 vehicles, was touring north at about 45 mph when the truck entered the railroad crossing. The wooden the dump truck was carrying spilled out, and the practice dragged the dump truck a couple of hundred toes.
“There was one witness. (They) did not witness the collision, simply sort of the aftermath of it,” Wallace mentioned.
An Oklahoma Freeway Patrol collision report recognized the dump truck driver as Hugo J. Barrera, 22, of Warr Acres. Nobody else was within the truck, and no different accidents have been reported.
