Two motorcyclists were reportedly killed on Oklahoma roadways since Tuesday night according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, including a Garfield County man and an Arizona woman who died in a Muskogee County collision.
Raymond Leroy Wagner, 45, of Drummond
Wagner died at the scene of a crash after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a sport utility vehicle in Garfield County, the highway patrol reported.
The collision occurred on state Highway 132 north of Drummond just after 9:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Investigators said Wagner was southbound when a northbound SUV attempted to pass another vehicle and hit Wagner head on.
Lorrianne Barisic, 40, of Goodyear, Ariz.
Barisic died when her motorcycle swerved into a tractor trailer rig early Wednesday morning on Interstate 40.
The collision was reported just before 3 a.m. in Muskogee County
Troopers said Barisic, who was eastbound on the interstate, was thrown almost 300 feet after she left her lane and struck the rig, which was also eastbound.
Lanes were shut down for more than six hours.
Both victims were wearing helmets.
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