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Updated: Family, friends remember Sand Springs triple-fatality crash victims

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A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.

Updated: Family, friends remember Sand Springs triple-fatality crash victims

From the Sand Springs Leader education stories series

• Sharon Bishop-Baldwin
• Sep 17, 2022
• Sep 17, 2022 Updated Oct 22, 2023
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Mourners view a makeshift memorial early Friday at the site of a fatal crash involving five Sand Springs high school students the day before.

• Mike Simons, Tulsa World

Ethan Gibson

• Courtesy, Brandi Lee

Kylee Weaver (left) and her mother, Kori Fletcher.

• Courtesy, Jeanie Blatchford

A woman views the site of a Sand Springs crash that killed three Charles Page High School students and injured two others.

• Mike Simons, Tulsa World

A mourner grieves early Friday at a makeshift memorial at the site of Thursday’s fatal crash involving five Charles Page High School students.

• Mike Simons, Tulsa World

Flowers and other mementos form a makeshift memorial at the site of Thursday’s fatal crash in Sand Springs.

• Mike Simons, Tulsa World

Charles Page High School students and others add items to a makeshift memorial at the site of a crash that killed three Charles Page juniors and left two others hospitalized on Thursday.

• Sharon Bishop-Baldwin photos, Sand Springs Leader

A floral arrangement at a makeshift memorial to the Charles Page High School crash victims bears the familiar hashtag #Sanditestrong.

• Sharon Bishop-Baldwin, Sand Springs Leader

A letter from Oklahoma State University student Reagan Conrad to the crash victims rests among items left at a makeshift memorial on Friday. Conrad graduated from Charles Page High School in 2021.

• Sharon Bishop-Baldwin, Sand Springs Leader

Pictures on a poster left at the memorial show flowers placed on the classroom desks and in the wrestling locker of the students who died in Thursday's crash.

• Sharon Bishop-Baldwin, Sand Springs Leader

Charles Page High School students and others gather Friday afternoon to leave items at a makeshift memorial to three students who were killed a day earlier in a traffic accident at the site.

• Sharon Bishop-Baldwin, Sand Springs Leader

Joyce Weaver holds glasses belonging to her granddaughter Kylee Weaver, 16, who was among those killed in the Sand Springs crash Thursday. Weaver noticed the glasses at the memorial while watching a television news video.

• Sharon Bishop-Baldwin, Sand Springs Leader

Right: A cross reflecting Charles Page High School plus the Sand Springs school district’s interlocking double-S logo is among a rapidly growing number of items at a makeshift memorial to the victims of Thursday’s deadly traffic accident involving five high school students.

• Sharon Bishop-Baldwin, Sand Springs Leader

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Sharon Bishop-Baldwin

SAND SPRINGS — Three Charles Page High School students who died Thursday in a car crash less than a mile from the school were remembered Friday with tears, gratitude and even laughter by friends and family members.

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Mourners view a makeshift memorial early Friday at the site of a fatal crash involving five Sand Springs high school students the day before.

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Kylee Weaver (left) and her mother, Kori Fletcher.

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A woman views the site of a Sand Springs crash that killed three Charles Page High School students and injured two others.

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A mourner grieves early Friday at a makeshift memorial at the site of Thursday’s fatal crash involving five Charles Page High School students.

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Flowers and other mementos form a makeshift memorial at the site of Thursday’s fatal crash in Sand Springs.

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Charles Page High School students and others add items to a makeshift memorial at the site of a crash that killed three Charles Page juniors and left two others hospitalized on Thursday.

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A floral arrangement at a makeshift memorial to the Charles Page High School crash victims bears the familiar hashtag #Sanditestrong.

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A letter from Oklahoma State University student Reagan Conrad to the crash victims rests among items left at a makeshift memorial on Friday. Conrad graduated from Charles Page High School in 2021.

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Pictures on a poster left at the memorial show flowers placed on the classroom desks and in the wrestling locker of the students who died in Thursday's crash.

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Charles Page High School students and others gather Friday afternoon to leave items at a makeshift memorial to three students who were killed a day earlier in a traffic accident at the site.

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Joyce Weaver holds glasses belonging to her granddaughter Kylee Weaver, 16, who was among those killed in the Sand Springs crash Thursday. Weaver noticed the glasses at the memorial while watching a television news video.

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Right: A cross reflecting Charles Page High School plus the Sand Springs school district’s interlocking double-S logo is among a rapidly growing number of items at a makeshift memorial to the victims of Thursday’s deadly traffic accident involving five high school students.

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