MuskogeePhoenix.com, Muskogee, OK

March 10, 2010

<font color=red>BREAKING NEWS: </font>Injury accident on U.S. 69


One of the southbound lanes of U.S. 69 near the Oktaha exit is closed because of an injury accident.

A helicopter is on its way to transport someone who has been injured.

The accident happened about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday when a southbound truck driver hit a sport utility vehicle that was parked on the shoulder. The SUV was knocked into the median. The truck driver was not injured.

For more on this story, see Thursday's Phoenix.