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New Research Supports Tougher Distracted Driving Laws
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published a study in August that scrutinizes distracted driving and texting behind the wheel. The key findings support the anti-texting-while-driving movement that's sweeping the country. The study used a simulator to...
Pickup Rollover Accidents Claim More Oklahoma Lives
Two people were killed in a rollover accident on July 30 after a 2004 Dodge pickup crossed the center line of Oklahoma Highway 12, then overcorrected and rolled about four times, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. A 25-year-old Ratliff City man died at the...
Jogger Killed by Pickup in OKC, Pedestrian Fatalities on the Rise in US
A jogger was killed Saturday morning, Aug. 10, when a truck struck him near Lake Overholser in Oklahoma City, according to news reports. The man was running near 1500 North County Line when he was hit by a pickup around 7:30 a.m., police said. The driver of the pickup...