Earlier this month, Matt Grice, an impressive mixed martial arts fighter with a record of 15-5 in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, underwent skull reattachment surgery to treat injuries sustained in a near-fatal Oklahoma motorcycle accident that took place...
Month: December 2013
North Tulsa train derailment under investigation
Often the subject of disaster movies, the terror of a railroad accident became all too real in North Tulsa on Dec. 13, when several rail cars detached from the rest of a train belonging to the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, or BNSF. The line of runaway cars, 57...
What the NY wreck can teach us about train safety in Oklahoma
Many people in Oklahoma City likely heard about the commuter train accident in that happened in New York more than a week ago. Four people died when a speeding train derailed as it navigated a curve in the tracks. Now, investigators are trying to get to the root of...
Oklahoma SUV accident takes life of young mother
An Oklahoma City family suffered unbelievable trauma this past month. At the beginning of the month, the family’s house caught fire. Left without a roof over their heads, the father stayed in the area to find a new place to live. The couple decided that the...
Oklahoma City truck accident kills 1
The morning commute in Oklahoma City today ended in tragedy for one family. As a car was heading down S. Portland, a tractor-trailer swerved into traffic, striking the car. Although neither driver was severely injured, a passenger in the car, a 45-year-old man, was...