CANADIAN CO., OK – Troopers with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol were forced to block multiple lanes on I-40 after a semi overturned in the roadway Monday morning.
According to OHP, the accident took place shortly before 10:30 in the eastbound lanes of I-40 at mile marker 108.
Canadian County – I-40 east bound at mile marker 108 is closed due to an overturned semi. TP
— Okla. Highway Patrol (@OHPtraffic) February 8, 2021
The circumstances leading up to the crash remain unclear at this time. However, all eastbound lanes remain closed while investigators work at the scene. Motorists have been advised to find an alternate route when traveling in the area.
This information is presented as a way to help keep our community safer and is not meant to be taken as legal advice. However, the Oklahoma City car accident attorneys at the Abel Law Firm have helped clients secure financial compensation for their medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses. If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident involving another vehicle, contact us today for a free consultation.