DWI crash on NW D St in Antlers kills teen, injures adult

Posted on Thursday, February 20th, 2025 at 9:59 pm    

ANTLERS, OK – A teen died, and an adult sustained serious injuries Monday morning in a single-vehicle accident in southwest Pushmataha County, reports kxii 12.

The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. along Northwest D Street, which is east of OK-2 and north of OK-3, or West Main Street.

Police say a teen driver was likely intoxicated when he lost control of the vehicle, left D Street, and crashed into a tree.

Medics transported an unrestrained 17-year-old passenger to an area hospital, where he later died from injuries sustained in the wreck.

An air ambulance transported a 22-year-old unrestrained passenger to a Plano hospital with critical injuries.

The 17-year-old driver sustained minor injuries and did not require hospitalization.

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 car 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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