Lawton, OK — A devastating two-vehicle crash claimed the lives of three individuals and left a young child injured on the evening of December 23. The collision occurred around 6 p.m. at the intersection of State Highway 44 and East 1440 Road, just outside the town of Lone Wolf.
According to authorities, the crash involved two cars, resulting in the deaths of the two drivers, identified as Dustin Bradford, 32, of Altus, and Jillian Hernandez, 30, of Hobart. Also killed in the wreck was one of Hernandez’s passengers, 27-year-old Skyler Speck, also from Hobart.
A two-year-old girl, who was a passenger in Hernandez’s vehicle, sustained injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital. As of now, she is reported to be in fair condition.
The cause of the crash is still under investigation, and law enforcement officials are working to determine the factors that led to the collision. No further details have been released as the investigation is ongoing.
This tragic incident marks the latest in a series of fatal crashes in the region, raising concerns about road safety. Authorities are urging motorists to exercise caution and follow traffic laws to prevent similar tragedies.
As the investigation continues, local residents and loved ones are left mourning the loss of those involved in this heartbreaking crash.
