Missouri man and woman killed in Oklahoma crash

WAGONER COUNTY, Okla. — Wet pavement caused a fatal wreck on US 69 in Wagoner County, killing a Missouri man and woman, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported on Friday.

Paul Kurt Simmons, 63, and Connie Johnson, 77, both of Springfield, died in the crash on Thursday around 1 p.m. when the BMW Simmons was operating lost control on the wet roadway, crossed the center line, and hit a tractor-trailer rig, OHP said.

Another passenger in Simmons’ vehicle was injured, but the patrol has not released their name…

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