5 killed in Oklahoma City interstate crash
Posted: 08/10/2012
OKLAHOMA CITY - Five people are dead after an accident at the junction of I-35 and I-40 in Oklahoma City.
Around 1 a.m., police say a car driving eastbound on Interstate 40 was was exiting to the I-35 onramp when it hit a big rig on the ramp.
The car slid underneath the semi, went down an embankment and burst into flames.
All five people in the car were ejected and killed.
Police say none of them were wearing seatbelts.
Authorities haven't yet released the victims' identities.
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