OKFUSKEE COUNTY, OK. (THECOUNT) — Nicholas King, of Henryetta, Oklahoma, and Brice McGirt, of Schulter, Oklahoma, have been identified as the victim sin a Friday double-fatal vehicle crash in Okfuskee County.
Nick King, 33, and 25-year-old McGirt, were both killed in a two-vehicle crash near Henryetta Friday morning.
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According to reports, King was operating a Coleman Outfitter utility terrain vehicle on U.S. 62 near Henryetta, when the vehicle came into contact with a Chevrolet Silverado, operated by 21-year-old Jordan Pearson of Henryetta around 2:20 a.m. Friday.
King and McGirt were pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.
Pearson was transported to an area hospital with unknown injuries.
Friends and family members took to Facebook to remem McGirt:
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: Okfuskee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,191. Its county seat is Okemah. The county is named for a former Muscogee town in present Cleburne County, Alabama, that in turn was named for the Okfuskee, a Muscogee tribe – Wikipedia.