OK Man Travis Huff ID’d As Victim In Wednesday Night Commerce Fatal Vehicle Strike

OTTAWA COUNTY, OK. (THECOUNT) — Travis Huff, of Commerce, Oklahoma, has been identified as the pedestrian fatally struck by a vehicle Wednesday night operated by Catherine Smith, of Miami, Oklahoma.

Huff, 27, was fatally struck by Smith’s vehicle near Commerce Wednesday night.

According to reports, Smith was operating a Dodge Charger on US-69A near Commerce, when the vehicle came into contact with Huff, who was on-foot Wednesday night around 9 p.m.

Huff was pronounced dead at the scene of massive blunt force trauma injuries.

45-year-old Smith, was not injured in the collision.

Conditions were clear at the time of the deadly incident.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember Huff:

Another family member pleaded for friends to be on the lookout for the family cat that escaped through an open door as police delivered notification of Huff’s passing:

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Ottawa County is a county located in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 31,848. Its county seat is Miami. The county was named for the Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma – Wikipedia.