2 Hit By Cars In Separate Accidents In OKC, Norman

Norman and Oklahoma City Police are investigating after two people were hit in separate accidents Tuesday night.

Wednesday, October 21st 2020, 4:42 am

By: Katelyn Ogle


Norman and Oklahoma City Police are investigating after two people were hit in separate accidents Tuesday night.

One was a deadly accident, the other was a hit-and-run.

Norman police officers said a pedestrian was hit and killed by a car on 36th Avenue Northwest around 10:15 p.m.

Read Related: Police Investigate Fatal Collision Involving Pedestrian

Officers shut down Indian Hills Road and Franklin Road while they investigated the scene, but the lanes are back open this morning.

We’re told the driver stayed on scene to talk with police.

Officers have not released who the victim is or what led up to the crash.

A few hours earlier, Oklahoma City Police say the driver who hit a pedestrian near Southwest 42nd Street and South May Avenue around 8 p.m. is on the run.

Read Related: Victim Hospitalized After Being Hit By Car In SW OKC

Police said the suspect was driving a Honda Civic, but there is no word on what color the car is.

The victim is recovering in the hospital, suffering from broken bones, but is expected to survive.

No names and further suspect description have been released.

This is a developing story.


Katelyn Ogle

Katelyn Ogle is the Alert Desk Anchor for News 9. She started at News 9 as an intern during her senior year of college at The University of Central Oklahoma in 2018.

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