Pedestrian killed in crash near I-240 and May Ave

Driver was unharmed in the incident, authorities say

Feb. 4, 2026 at 8:31pm

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A 26-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle while removing debris from the roadway near the intersection of I-240 and May Avenue in Oklahoma City on Tuesday night, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

Why it matters

Pedestrian fatalities have been on the rise in Oklahoma City in recent years, highlighting the need for improved road safety measures and driver awareness, especially in high-traffic areas.

The details

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported that Daniel Gonzales was in the roadway removing debris when he was struck by a passing vehicle. The driver of the vehicle was unharmed in the incident.

  • The crash occurred on Tuesday night, February 4, 2026.

The players

Daniel Gonzales

A 26-year-old man who was struck and killed by a vehicle while removing debris from the roadway.

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The takeaway

This tragic incident underscores the importance of driver vigilance and the need for improved road safety measures to protect pedestrians, especially in high-traffic areas like the intersection of I-240 and May Avenue.