OHP spokesperson Sarah Stewart instructed CNN Tuesday the deadly crash occurred round 1:30 p.m. ET.
The ladies have been using in a small passenger car when it collided with a semitruck at an intersection within the metropolis of Tishomingo, Oklahoma, about 122 miles south of Oklahoma Metropolis, Stewart mentioned.
The situation of the semitruck driver isn’t but identified, Stewart mentioned, together with the reason for the crash.
“Our district has suffered a terrific loss at the moment involving highschool college students. Our hearts are damaged, and we’re grieving with our college students and employees,” mentioned Bobby Waitman, Tishomingo Public Colleges superintendent, in an announcement Tuesday.
“Colleges might be in session tomorrow at every campus, however our focus would be the emotional well-being of our college students,” Waitman’s assertion learn.
