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10 8 Dewey County Fatal

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A DURANT MAN WAS KILLED IN A ONE VEHICLE ACCIDENT YESTERDAY IN DEWEY COUNTY.  THE OKLAHOMA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 38 YEAR OLD SAMUEL TOMSON DIED AT THE SCENE. TROOPERS SAY TOMSON WAS DRIVING HIS SEMI SOUTH ON STATE HIGHWAY 34, 4.3 MILES NORTH OF LEEDEY WHEN FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON HIS SEMI RAN OFF THE ROAD, TOMSON OVERCORRECTED AND ROLLED THE SEMI.  AUTHORITIES SAY TOMSON WAS EJECTED SOME 60 FEET FROM THE SEMI.