Oklahoma State Troopers Are Continuing Their Investigation Into the Causes Behind a Fatal Motorcycle Crash That Took the Lives of Two Women, the Driver and Passenger
The driver of the 18-wheeler, who was not injured, stated that he slowed down the rig because of rain. Troopers speculate that the reduced speed of the truck; combined with slippery conditions and possible lack of visibility, contributed to the crash. Investigators pointed out that rainy conditions can create serious risks for motorcycle riders. The surface of the roadway becomes extremely slick, especially when the vehicle is not equipped with tires that provide control and stability. Many experts advise not...
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