Fiery solo crash near Silverlake Rd and Nowata Pl kills driver

Posted on Thursday, October 17th, 2024 at 2:29 am

BARTLESVILLE, OK – One person died Tuesday after a single-vehicle crash at an intersection on the southeast side of Bartlesville, reports Fox 23 News.

The accident happened in the morning in the area of Silverlake Road and Nowata Place, which is just north of Oklahoma Wesleyan University.

Police say that for unknown reasons, a southbound driver lost control of their vehicle, left the roadway, and crashed. The car then caught fire after emergency teams worked to extricate the driver.

Authorities have not yet disclosed the name of the deceased.

Motorists likely experienced delays in the area of the crash while crews worked to extinguish the flames and clear the scene.

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.

Categories: Car Accidents

Tags: Bartlesville, Tulsa

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