The last of the summer holidays is here, and whether youre leaving the state or keeping Oklahoma your destination, local law enforcement is urging you to put safety first.
Thousands of Oklahoma families are expected to hit the roads and lakes to get a last taste of summer.
The Grand River Dam Authority released several reminders for those on the waters.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol hopes to avoid another deadly weekend.
From August 22 to 24, OHP responded to 13 deadly accidents across the state.
OHP reported that 15 people died, including a 2-year-old.
Out of the 13 crashes, seven of those happened in Green Country.
The roads may be more crowded than usual for the holiday, so factor in extra drive time and watch the roadways for other drivers who may not be considering their safety.