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Fatality Accident in Cimarron County OK

Joe Denoyer - May 3, 2024 11:54 am

A Fatality accident occurred April 11th at approximately 10:22 pm on US-287 and E0230 Rd. Approximately 3 miles southeast of Boise City, OK, in Cimarron County.

A 2012 Toyota Forerunner, driven by Apolinar Silva, age 32 of Crosby, TX attempted to pass two tractor-trailer trucks northbound on US-287. A 2007 Freightliner semi, driven by Heiner Ovallos Clar, age 30, of Amarillo, TX, was Southbound on US-287. The Toyota struckThe Freightliner head-on.

Silva was pronounced deceased at scene by Medical Examiner Grant Wadley. Claro was transported by Cimarron County EMS to Cimarron Memorial Hospital. He was admitted in stable condition with minor head and leg injuries.

 

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