EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) – The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is warning drivers to watch where they’re going after a texting-while-driving incident Tuesday morning sent two people to a local hospital.
According to the OHP Facebook page, two wrecks occurred near I-35 and Covell. The second crash was caused by a driver hitting two other cars that were already stopped for another collision.
OHP officials say that driver admitted to texting while driving.
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The texting driver and the driver of the first car they crashed into were both transported to the hospital.
The texting driver also received a $249 ticket for inattentive driving resulting in a collision.
