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Published
June 18, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Tonkawa, Oklahoma
Interstate 35 southbound lanes near mile marker 215
Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Tonkawa Oklahoma in Tonkawa, Oklahoma: A two‐vehicle collision occurred on I‐35 southbound near mile marker 215 in Tonkawa, Oklahoma at 10:43 a.m. Wednesday. A vehicle driven by Melvin Martinez was struck from behind by a car driven by Emilie Kristoff, causing the first vehicle to depart the interstate and overturn. Three people were injured; Martinez and one passenger sustained injuries while the other passenger of Kristoff’s vehicle was also hurt.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Melvin Martinez Driver Injured
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Injured
Emilie Kristoff Driver Unknown

Original reporting

Kay NewsCow | Three injured in accident on I-35 near Tonkawa

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