OHP: 2 Dead After Crash Involving Semi, Car On I-44 Near Kellyville Exit

Two people are dead after a crash involving a semi-truck and car on Tuesday morning, Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) said.

The crash happened around 3 a.m. and closed one westbound lane of I-44 near the Kellyville exit on the Turner Turnpike.

The driver of the car, Rodrigo Robles-Almeida, and passenger Jeylor Vallecillo-Garcia were both pronounced dead on the scene. A third passenger in the car is in critical condition. The semi-driver was unharmed.

The crash occurred when the car stopped for an unknown reason, and the semi, unable to stop, struck the car, according to the OHP.

The crash is still under investigation.

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