Canadian County, OK – A 31-year-old Hinton man was killed early Thursday morning, October 22, in a crash involving a passenger car and a disabled semi-truck on Interstate 40 in Canadian County.

According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Brandon Schopfer, 31, of Hinton, was driving on I-40 near mile marker 107 when he lost control of his vehicle for an unknown reason around 5:29 a.m.

Troopers reported that Schopfer's vehicle departed the left side of the roadway before reentering the highway and spinning. The car then struck the rear of a semi-truck that was parked on the outside shoulder due to a flat front tire.

Schopfer suffered fatal injuries in the collision. The driver of the semi-truck, Noor Khalid, 34, of Phoenix, Arizona, was not injured.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported that Schopfer was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.

The cause of the collision remains undetermined, according to the OHP report.

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