Lawton, OK (January 20, 2026) – A serious collision involving a bicyclist and a vehicle sent one person to the hospital Monday in Lawton, prompting a response from local authorities and temporary road closures.
The accident occurred near the intersection of NW 38th St and NW Elm Ave, an area that sees regular residential and cross-traffic. Lawton Police confirmed that a bicyclist was struck by a vehicle, leading to significant injuries.
Emergency crews arrived at the scene and provided immediate medical care before transporting the injured bicyclist to a nearby hospital. The condition of the individual has not been released, and no further details regarding the driver or the vehicle involved have been made public.
Police closed the area surrounding 38th and Elm to conduct a full investigation. The roadway will remain shut down until investigators complete their work.
We extend our thoughts to the injured bicyclist and wish them a swift and complete recovery.
