Second woman injured in crash has died

The Associated Press - January 16, 2017 9:12 am

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – A second woman who was injured in a fatal New Year’s Eve crash has died.
Family spokeswoman Kathy Winslow told reporters that 18-year-old Nhu Huong of Des Moines, Washington, died Sunday with her parents at her side.
Authorities have said Huong was a former foreign exchange student who was visiting and riding in a vehicle driven by 37-year-old Amanda Carson of Yukon when the vehicle was struck on the Kilpatrick Turnpike in Canadian County. Carson was killed in the crash and two children ages 9 and 4 were injured.
The driver of the second vehicle, 30-year-old Craig Maker of Edmond, has since been charged with second-degree murder and driving under the influence of alcohol
Maker remains jailed and court records don’t list an attorney to speak for him.

 

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