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Two people were killed in a crash on eastbound I-44

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UPDATE at 4:00 p.m

OHP now says there was a second person in the vehicle who also died.

UPDATE at 3:50 p.m

According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the person killed in the crash was the driver of the three-wheeled vehicle.

According to reports, the three-wheeler was the only vehicle involved in the accident.

ORIGINAL STORY

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – I-44 eastbound between Classen Boulevard and N Western Avenue has been reduced to one lane following a fatal crash Tuesday afternoon.

Accident on I-44 EB between Classen and Western. Photo courtesy of KFOR.Accident on I-44 EB between Classen and Western. Photo courtesy of KFOR.

Accident on I-44 EB between Classen and Western. Photo courtesy of KFOR.

Accident on I-44 EB between Classen and Western. Photo courtesy of KFOR.Accident on I-44 EB between Classen and Western. Photo courtesy of KFOR.

Accident on I-44 EB between Classen and Western. Photo courtesy of KFOR.

Video from McIntyre Law Chopper 4 shows heavy traffic along I-44 EB due to the lane closures. Motorists are advised to take an alternative route or face major delays.

Oklahoma City police have also closed Classen and Western near I-44 as they continue their investigation in the area.

At least one person was killed in the crash.

Further information on the number of vehicles involved in the accident or possible victims is currently not available.

This is a developing story.

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