Pedestrian Killed in Seminole County Accident
The pedestrian has been identified as Sharon Grant, 76, of Seminole, who was struck on State Highway 9 on Wednesday morning.
Candice BondSharon Grant, a 76-year-old pedestrian from Seminole, was struck and killed on State Highway 9 in Seminole County on Wednesday, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
What Happened on State Highway 9
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said Grant was on foot in the westbound lane near NS 3590 Road at about 9:50 a.m. The patrol said she was gathering things that had dropped out of her vehicle's bed. Another vehicle was also traveling west on the highway.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the driver did not see Grant in time and tried to swerve. The patrol said the front right corner of the vehicle struck her. Medical personnel pronounced Grant dead.
What the Highway Patrol Has Reported
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has not announced any charges in the crash. The patrol has not named the driver of the other vehicle.
Police often ask witnesses to come forward in the days after a crash. Even a small detail from someone who saw it can help fill in the picture.
From an earlier interview. General commentary, not about this crash, and not legal advice.Lost someone in a crash like this?
Here is what families in Oklahoma usually need, in the order it comes up.
Death certificates. The funeral home or the family can order them, and banks and insurers each usually want a copy.
Crash report. The crash report is usually ready a few weeks after the crash, and you can still get it later.
Funeral costs. Every state has a victim fund that pays funeral costs after some crashes, and the fund decides who qualifies.
Survivor payments. If the person who died had worked, their spouse or children may get monthly Social Security payments. Applying early matters.
Insurance offer. You can turn down the insurer's first offer and ask for more.
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