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78-year-old driver dies after failing to yield at stop sign near Shawnee

The driver was identified as Diana Srader, a 78-year-old from Prague.

78-year-old driver dies after failing to yield at stop sign near Shawnee

The driver was identified as Diana Srader, a 78-year-old from Prague.

IN THE AREA AND CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE AND ONE PERSON HAS DIED. ANOTHER PERSON HIT OR HURT AFTER A CRASH IN POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY. THIS HAPPENED THREE MILES WEST OF SHAWNEE AROUND 1230 YESTERDAY ON US 177 AND I-40. OHP SAYS A CHEVY EQUINOX HEADING EAST ON I-40 DIDN’T STOP AT THE STOP SIGN AT US 77, AND HIT A PICKUP THAT WAS HEADING SOUTH, OHP SAYS THE DRIVER OF THAT CAR, A 78 YEAR OLD FROM PRAGUE, WAS TRAPPED AND HAD TO BE REMOVED FROM THE VEHICLE. SHE WAS TAKEN TO A HOSPITAL WHERE SHE LATER DIED. TH
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78-year-old driver dies after failing to yield at stop sign near Shawnee

The driver was identified as Diana Srader, a 78-year-old from Prague.

A driver was killed after failing to stop for another vehicle on Tuesday near Shawnee. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. At around 12:30 p.m., Diana Srader, a 78-year-old from Prague, was traveling eastbound on Interstate 40 to US-177 when she failed to stop at a stop sign and was hit by another vehicle. Srader was trapped for approximately 14 minutes before being extricated by the Shawnee Fire Department, according to a report by Oklahoma Highway Patrol. >> Download the KOCO 5 AppSrader was transported to OU Health in Oklahoma City, where she was pronounced dead. The driver of the other vehicle was also taken to OU Health by ambulance in good condition, according to OHP. Srader was wearing her seatbelt, and airbags deployed in both vehicles. Top Headlines Logan County voters decide on 3 propositions on Super Tuesday Canadian County voters approve proposition for liquor sales to begin at 8 a.m. on Sundays Donald Trump, Joe Biden win Oklahoma's Super Tuesday presidential primary elections Norman residents reject proposition to renew agreement with OG&E Petition to raise Oklahoma's minimum wage gets green light from Oklahoma Supreme Court

A driver was killed after failing to stop for another vehicle on Tuesday near Shawnee.

Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.

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At around 12:30 p.m., Diana Srader, a 78-year-old from Prague, was traveling eastbound on Interstate 40 to US-177 when she failed to stop at a stop sign and was hit by another vehicle. Srader was trapped for approximately 14 minutes before being extricated by the Shawnee Fire Department, according to a report by Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

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Srader was transported to OU Health in Oklahoma City, where she was pronounced dead.

The driver of the other vehicle was also taken to OU Health by ambulance in good condition, according to OHP.

Srader was wearing her seatbelt, and airbags deployed in both vehicles.


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