569 deaths on Oklahoma roads so far
Fewer people are dying on Oklahoma roadways this year compared to the same time in 2008.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported Saturday there have been 569 deaths on Oklahoma roads and highways so far this year. That compares to 601 deaths during the same time last year.
October also is proving to be less deadly for motorists in Oklahoma this year, with 38 deaths so far this month, compared to 51 deaths during the same time in 2008.
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