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Woman dies following collision with rig
A Monday morning vehicle accident in Major County resulted in the death of a Chester woman.
Carrie Case Rorabaugh, 31, died at the scene after she was pinned under her vehicle for 21⁄2 hours.
According to a report by Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at 9:08 a.m. 71⁄2 miles west of U.S. 60 and 1⁄2 mile north of Junkyard Road, west of Fairview.
According to the OHP report, Rorabaugh was driving southbound on the county road while a 1982 Crane Carrier rig driven by Donald Lester Sheets, 37, of Ponca City, was moving northbound.
Rorabaugh was reportedly driving left of center and struck the rig. She then became pinned in her 1997 Oldsmobile.
Rorabaugh was transported to Fairview Funeral Home following the accident. Fun-eral arrangements are pending with Redinger Funeral Home, Seiling.
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