2-vehicle crash kills motorcyclist on OK-20 near Jay

Posted on Wednesday, April 26th, 2023 at 2:51 am    

DELAWARE CO., OK – A 45-year-old man from Arkansas died on Monday when his motorcycle collided with another vehicle on the highway east of Jay, reports FourStates Homepage.

The incident happened around 1 p.m. on OK-20, about nine miles east of Jay.

Police say the motorcyclist lost control of his bike, crossed over the center line of the highway, and hit another vehicle.

The motorcyclist, identified as Tommy Ahrens, died at the scene of the accident.

The driver of the other vehicle did not sustain injuries in the crash.

A full investigation is underway.

This information is presented as a way to help keep our community safer and is not meant to be taken as legal advice. However, the Oklahoma motorcycle accident attorneys at the Abel Law Firm have helped clients secure financial compensation for their medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses. If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident involving another vehicle, contact us today for a free consultation.

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