Two Injured in Norman Crash Closing State Highway 9 and 84th Ave

Police investigating severe accident on Wednesday evening in Oklahoma

Published on Feb. 11, 2026

The Norman Police Department confirmed a serious accident around 5:18 p.m. on Wednesday evening on State Highway 9, where two people were severely injured. The crash occurred near the intersection of 84th Avenue and State Highway 9, resulting in the closure of State Highway 9 in that area as officers investigate and clear the roadway.

Why it matters

Crashes on major highways can cause significant disruptions to traffic and pose safety risks to the public. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for efficient emergency response and roadway clearance procedures.

The details

According to the police, the accident occurred around 5:18 p.m. on Wednesday near the intersection of State Highway 9 and 84th Avenue in Norman, Oklahoma. Two people were severely injured in the crash, prompting the closure of State Highway 9 in the area as officers investigate the incident and work to clear the roadway.

  • The accident occurred around 5:18 p.m. on Wednesday, February 12, 2026.

The players

Norman Police Department

The local law enforcement agency responsible for responding to and investigating the accident.

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What’s next

The Norman Police Department is continuing to investigate the cause of the accident and work to clear the roadway. Motorists are advised to avoid the area until the situation is resolved.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the need for efficient emergency response and roadway clearance procedures to minimize disruptions and ensure public safety on major highways.