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October 12, 2008

Man flown to hospital after car flips off road

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A Loyal man was mediflighted to Oklahoma City late Saturday after the vehicle he was a passenger in went off the roadway and overturned twice.

Michael Jon Henry, 30, of Loyal, was taken to OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City with head, trunk and internal injuries. He was listed in stable condition.

Henry was a passenger in a 2003 Chevrolet pickup driven by Mindy Lynn Killman, about 11:09 p.m. Saturday, three miles north and seven miles east of Hitchcock in Blaine County.

Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports stated the vehicle was westbound on a county road when it ran off the south side of the roadway and overcorrected to the right. It entered a broadslide, parted the north edge of the roadway and overturned two times coming to rest on its wheels in a wheat field. Henry was ejected after the first roll out of the front passenger window, coming to rest about 15 feet from the vehicle.

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