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Posted: Oct 17, 2017 9:42 AMUpdated: Oct 17, 2017 9:42 AM

Two Die in Nowata County Crash

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Charlie Taraboletti

A Nowata County accident on U. S. 169 near county road 17 killed two people.  According to an Oklahoma Highway Patrol report 41 year-old Matthew A. Ray of Chanute was southbound on 169 at 9:20 Monday night about ¾ miles South of Delaware in Nowata County.   37 year-old Barbara Stewart of Nowata was northbound.  Ray's pickup crossed the center line and hit Stewart's car head-on.  Ray was pinned in his truck for about 33 minutes before the Delaware Fire Department could get him out.  He died at the scene due to massive injuries.  Stewart was also pinned in her car for 37 minutes until the Nowata Fire Department was able to free her.  Stewart also died at the scene as a result of massive injures.


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