Sand Springs woman killed in crash near I-244 and Memorial Dr

Posted on Wednesday, March 12th, 2025 at 1:42 am

TULSA, OK – A wrong-way collision involving an SUV and a charter bus killed one person late Sunday night on the far-east side of Tulsa, reports Fox 23 News.

The accident happened shortly after 11:30 p.m. on the eastbound side of I-244 just past North Memorial Drive. This is south of the airport and Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology.

Police say that 39-year-old Kristen Pratt of Sand Springs drove her SUV westbound in the eastbound lanes of I-244. Her SUV collided head-on with an eastbound charter bus carrying 37 people.

None of the people on the bus were hurt, but Pratt sustained fatal injuries.

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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