Possible DUI crash at Yale and Haskell in Tulsa kills 1, injures 1
Posted on Tuesday, February 27th, 2024 at 5:05 am
TULSA, OK – One person died, and another went to the hospital Friday after an alleged DUI crash involving three vehicles in the Sequoyah area of Tulsa, reports News on 6.
The incident happened in the evening at the intersection of North Yale Avenue and Haskell, which is just south of North Yale Park.
Police say the crash involved a Toyota, a Chrysler, and a Ford Truck. The driver of the northbound Toyota may have been intoxicated when he entered the southbound lane of traffic and collided head-on with the Ford. The Toyota rotated and was then struck by the northbound Chrysler.
Authorities declared the driver of the Toyota deceased at the scene, while the driver of the Ford sustained non-critical injuries.
Officials have not yet released the name of the victim.
A full investigation is underway.
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