A car crashed into the Homecoming Parade at Stillwater Saturday morning. At least two fatalities have been reported.
Oklahoma – We’re told three people are dead and several others are hurt at the Oklahoma State University Homecoming Parade Saturday. A vehicle ran into the crowd causing multiple injuries and at least two fatalities.
Witnesses tell News On 6 it was terrifying as a car crashed into parade watchers at high speed. The car was not part of the parade but was on Main before crashing into the crowd at the intersection with Hall of Fame. A motorcyclist was also hit, and we’re hearing reports it may have been a police unit.
The Stillwater mayor has confirmed that three people are dead, two in critical condition, 27 have been taken to the hospital. Eight helicopters in all responded to the scene.
OSU’s homecoming weekend festivities are said to be among the largest in the nation, with tens of thousands attending various events every year, including the annual Saturday morning parade.