Kingfisher County, OK (August 8, 2025) – A tragic crash in Kingfisher County on Wednesday afternoon claimed the life of a teenager and left another person injured. The collision occurred around 1 p.m. near the intersection of State Highway 33 and County Road N2820. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, 19-year-old Kaleb Parsons was driving in the area when his vehicle collided with a commercial motor vehicle operated by 27-year-old Matthew Waguespack.
Emergency crews responded quickly to the rural crash site. Parsons sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. Waguespack was transported for medical care after suffering injuries in the incident. Authorities reported that Parsons was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.
Investigators are working to determine the events leading up to the collision, though no official cause has been released. Our deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of Kaleb Parsons, and we wish a full recovery for Matthew Waguespack.
Truck Accidents in Oklahoma
Collisions involving commercial motor vehicles, such as the one in Kingfisher County, can have devastating consequences due to the size and weight of these trucks. Rural intersections, like State Hwy 33 and County Rd N2820, present unique challenges—limited sightlines, high travel speeds, and fewer traffic controls can all increase the likelihood of serious accidents.
In Oklahoma, truck crashes often result from a combination of contributing factors, including driver fatigue, excessive speed, or misjudging distances at intersections. The lack of seatbelt use, as noted in this case, can also greatly increase the severity of injuries in any collision. State and federal regulations govern commercial vehicle operations, but safe driving practices from all motorists remain critical to preventing tragedies on the road.
The aftermath of a fatal collision is an incredibly difficult time for families, who may be dealing with sudden loss, funeral arrangements, and unanswered questions about what happened. Local Accident Reports is committed to helping those affected by serious crashes connect with resources that provide guidance, emotional support, and information on available options moving forward. If you have lost a loved one or been injured in an Oklahoma truck accident, our team is here to help you take the next steps toward healing and recovery.