A second runner has died after a truck hit members of an Oklahoma high school track team - News Summed Up

A second runner has died after a truck hit members of an Oklahoma high school track team


(CNN) A second member of an Oklahoma high school track team has died after a pickup truck stuck six team members who'd just started a practice run, officials said Tuesday. The pickup, driven by Max Townsend, 57, struck six Moore High School athletes who had just started a run about a half-mile from school Monday afternoon, authorities said. Two of the six runners have died, police said:• Yuridia Martinez, a sophomore, died of her injuries Tuesday. Driver's son died in a crash on Sunday, police sayTownsend's 29-year-old son, Max Townsend Jr., died Sunday in a separate crash in Moore, Lewis said. The younger Townsend's vehicle "struck a vehicle, ended up hitting a telephone pole, flipping over, which is what" killed him, Lewis said.


Source: CNN February 04, 2020 08:36 UTC



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