Fatal accident in Oldham county
Published: Jul. 4, 2011 at 4:33 PM CDT|Updated: Jul. 4, 2011 at 5:33 PM CDT
Oldham County, TX- A Nevada woman and Oklahoma man are killed in a fatal accident in Oldham County on Interstate 40.
The Department of Public Safety says Ashlie Johnson of Las Vegas was driving westbound in I-40 with her passenger Forest Sharp of Norman, OK Sunday morning when the vehicle Johnson was driving veered off the road.
The vehicle hit a 18-wheeler that was parked in a rest area near Vega.
Johnson and Sharp were pronounced dead at the scene.
DPS says they were both wearing their seat belts.
Drowsiness may have played a role.
