Semi driver from Lone Tree unhurt in fatal Kansas crash January 10, 2008
Posted by John in Accidents.Tags: Mitchell Hanks, Lone Tree (Iowa), Jerry Newport, Tulsa World, Okmulgee (Oklahoma), Plevna (Kansas), Vehicle accidents
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Victim’s vehicle crossed over center line, into path of rig. From yesterday’s Tulsa World:
Red dirt veteran dies in Kansas crash
A quirky, longtime friend of the red dirt music scene has died.Jerry Newport, 60, of Okmulgee, was in a two-vehicle car crash late Saturday in Kansas. His vehicle crossed the center line and collided with an oncoming tractor-trailor rig, reports show. …The driver of the semi, 46-year-old Mitchell Hanks of Lone Tree, Iowa, was not hurt.Police would not say why Newport went into the other lane. …
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