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50 fatalities on Tulsa roads in 2009 | Print |  E-mail
Saturday, 23 January 2010 10:41

46 fatal crashes, resulting in 50 fatalities, occurred on streets and highways in Tulsa in 2009.

According to information from the Tulsa Police Department, 37 fatal crashes, resulting in 40 fatalities, were worked by TPD in 2009. Another nine crashes, resulting in ten fatalities, were worked by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol in Tulsa.

(Three homicides in which a vehicle was used were not included in the totals.)

The numbers represent a slight decline from 59 fatalities in 2008.

 

Victims
2003 2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Total
Drivers22
25
28
23
15
30
  
Passengers8
11
7
8
7
5
  
Pedestrians12
7
13
9
16
7
  
Total investigated
by TPD
42
43
45
40
38
42
 40290

Total investigated
by OHP in Tulsa

10
15
11
7
13
17
 1083
Total Fatalities in
City of Tulsa
(OHP+TPD)
52
58
56
47
51
59
 50373
 

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