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Near Zero Visibility Causes Multi Car Crash in Panhandle

Brock Kappelmann - February 14, 2023 1:06 pm

A dust storm caused  limited visibility throughout the area Tuesday.  At 11:30 Tuesday morning, Northwest Regional Command received a report of a multi-vehicle collision with injuries and roadway blocked in the Oklahoma Panhandle.  Location is on US-54 at Mile 21, approximately 1 mile SW of Goodwell in Texas county.
Reports advising that there were several CMV units involved as well as zero visibility due to blowing dirt.

Multiple units were on scene on Highway 54 in Texas County and reporting anywhere from 10-12 vehicles involved in total.   No indications of anything other than minor injuries.   Roadway was  blocked and visibility was zero.

 

 

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