Three people injured after accident at Canadian County oilfield

Authorities say three people were injured during an accident Tuesday morning at an oilfield in Canadian County. >> Download the KOCO 5 App | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channel | Sign up for KOCO 5’s Morning Newsletter The Canadian County emergency director told KOCO 5 that the accident was a pressure release from a pipe near Highway 37 and South Maple Road near Hinton. The pipe struck a truck and injured three people. Two helicopters are heading to the scene for two patients who are in critical condition from burns, according to the emergency director. >> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.A third patient is being taken to a hospital via an ambulance. The emergency director said that person is in stable condition. The incident was not an oilfield explosion, and there is no fire danger or other danger to the area. KOCO 5 will provide more details as they become available. Top Headlines One arrested, another taken to hospital after domestic dispute prompts large OKC police presence Actor Robert Carradine dies at 71 US women’s hockey team declines Trump’s State of the Union invite, citing scheduling 3 arrested after chase involving stolen car ends in Oklahoma City crash El Mencho death sparks unrest in Mexico, with cartel ties reaching Oklahoma