Semi, truck and trailer collide in Byng

Senior Staff Writer / Chief Photographer

Two drivers escaped serious injury when a pickup towing a trailer with an ATV on it collided with a semi tractor trailer rig Thursday afternoon at the intersection of U.S. 377 and Broadway in Byng.

The accident occurred just before 5 p.m. Both northbound lanes of the highway were closed while authorities investigated the crash and worked to clear the roadway.

Mercy EMS and Byng firefighters responded to the scene, but it neither of the drivers were found to be seriously injured. Pontotoc County Sheriff's deputies also assisted in traffic control.

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol report was not yet available.

Senior Staff Writer / Chief Photographer

Richard R. Barron is Chief Photographer, Senior Staff Writer, columnist, and videographer for The Ada News. Richard has been at The Ada News since October 1988.

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