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Mother filing suit against pilot’s family in Oklahoma wrongful death

admin November 12th, 2009

The mother of a woman who was killed in a helicopter crash is filing an Oklahoma wrongful death suit against the family of the deceased pilot and the manufacturers of the helicopter, according to the Tahlequah Daily Press.

According to the Oklahoma wrongful death suit, the helicopter crash that left the pilot and the woman’s daughter dead occurred due to negligent operation on behalf of the pilot and faulty design in the helicopter on behalf of the manufacturer.

The Oklahoma wrongful death suit also claims that the pilot’s parents should have been aware or were aware of their son’s reckless flying.

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Widow wants evidence released in potential Oklahoma wrongful death

admin October 1st, 2009

The wife of a man who was killed in an incident that could lead to an Oklahoma wrongful death suit is asking for the release of confidential evidence, according to KJRH.

The deadly incident that could lead to an Oklahoma wrongful death case occurred in 2007 when a Cintas worker fell into an industrial drier.

The widow of the worker wants evidence that has been sealed to be made public for the ongoing legal battle over the potential Oklahoma wrongful death.

Prosecutors say the evidence that is currently sealed is causing litigation to be prolonged and the legal fees outstanding.

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Oklahoma City auto accident victim identified

admin May 7th, 2009

May 7, 2009

An Oklahoma City auto accident victim who died as a result of Sunday’s crash has been identified, according to KOCO.

The Oklahoma auto accident, which could lead to an Oklahoma City wrongful death suit, occurred when the van the 71-year-old woman was riding in was hit by a motorcycle.

The 21-year-old male driver of the motorcycle is being charged with murder, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, reckless driving, and driving with a suspended license, as a result of the Oklahoma City car accident.

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18-year-old dies in Tulsa auto accident

admin October 14th, 2008

October 14, 2008
 
KJRH reported that an 18-year-old woman died as a result of a Tulsa auto accident Saturday morning.
 
The Oklahoma auto accident occurred on North 23rd West Avenue and Easton when the driver of a car was speeding and lost control of the vehicle.
 
The 18-year-old woman was walking down the street when she was hit by the driver, causing the Tulsa car accident.
 
Police say that alcohol was a factor in the Tulsa auto accident and the driver could face charges.

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Infant dies after Tulsa dog bite injury

admin July 31st, 2008

July 31, 2008

A two-month-old infant has died after a Tulsa dog bite injury that occurred Monday in the child’s grandparents’ home, according to The Oklahoman.

The Tulsa dog bite injury was caused by a Labrador puppy while the infant was in a swing.

The mother of the Tulsa dog bite victim found the baby dead in the swing.

Authorities say the child’s father and grandfather left the home around 8:30 a.m. and put the child in the swing at the east end of the home when they left. The mother and grandmother of the Tulsa dog bite victim were asleep in the west end of the home at the time.

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Teen dies after Oklahoma pedestrian accident

admin April 22nd, 2008

April 22, 2008 

A 17-year-old girl died after a hit and run Oklahoma pedestrian accident last Friday, Tulsa World reported. 

Authorities say the 17-year-old Oklahoma auto accident victim was sitting in the middle of Texanna Road near Interstate 40 when a white van hit her, causing the Oklahoma pedestrian accident. 

The van continued driving after hitting the girl and neither the driver nor the van involved in the Oklahoma auto accident has been located. 

Read more: http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectID=11&articleID=20080419_1__CHECO51656

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Tulsa wrongful death suit ongoing against Cintas for death of employee one year ago

admin March 18th, 2008

March 18, 2008

The widow of a Cintas employee is still involved in a Tulsa wrongful death suit against the laundry company for failing to uphold safety regulations.

An employee was killed March 6, 2007 in the Tulsa accident while operating an industrial dryer.

The man climbed on top of an elevated conveyor belt to fix a jam in the machine when a robotic arm forced him into the dryer.

Another employee called maintenance to investigate the machine and the maintenance personnel found the Tulsa wrongful death victim’s body.

An OSHA investigation of the Tulsa facility found numerous safety violations. On the anniversary of the fatal accident that sparked the Tulsa wrongful death suit, the director for safety and health of UNITE HERE says little has changed at the site of the Tulsa accident.

Read more: http://www.urbantulsa.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=20249

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Two teens die in Oklahoma car crash

admin March 11th, 2008

March 11, 2008 

The Oklahoman reported that two Oklahoma teens died at the scene of a Seminole County auto accident on State Highway 56 Saturday. 

The Oklahoma car accident victims died when the vehicle driven by 18-year-old Pelipe Aguilera ran off the road three times and rolled at least twice. Aguilera refused treatment for his auto accident injuries. 

No one in the car was wearing a seatbelt and the Oklahoma accident victims were ejected from the car. 

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http://newsok.com/article/3213924/1205046396

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Oklahoma Auto Accident Results in Fatal Injury

admin January 29th, 2008

January 29, 2008 

Last Sunday parts of Highway were closed for more than four hours after four vehicles were involved in an Oklahoma auto accident after heavy fog settled in the area. According to reports, a tractor trailer was turning left onto Highway 75 when a pickup truck struck the larger truck. The driver of the tractor trailer called 911 immediately after the Oklahoma car crash, and while doing so two more cars struck the large truck. 

The driver of the pickup truck was pronounced dead at the scene while the two drivers and a passenger were treated for non-life threatening injuries. The driver of the tractor trailer didn’t sustain injuries. 

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http://www.examiner-enterprise.com/articles/2008/01/29/news/news928.txt

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Oklahoma Auto Accident Results in Teen’s Death

admin January 22nd, 2008

January 22, 2008

Earlier this week a woman who was accused of drunken driving and causing an Oklahoma auto accident, which resulted in the death of a 17-year-old passenger. The woman, who has a prior conviction for an alcohol-related driving incident, was sentenced to eight years in prison.

The passenger who was killed in the Oklahoma car crash was seated in the backseat when the woman began speeding in Pawnee County. Once she lost control of the car, it slid, ran off the road, overturned, and ejected all occupants, according to reports.

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http://1600kush.com/story.php?id=167&section=1

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