Solo crash on Lone Oak Rd near Indianola kills 15-year-old

Posted on Wednesday, June 12th, 2024 at 3:18 am    

PITTSBURG CO., OK – A teenager died Tuesday morning from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash in north-central Pittsburg County, reports Fox 23 News.

The incident happened around 7:56 a.m. just west of Indianola on Lone Oak Road. This is about 120 miles east of Oklahoma City.

Police say the 15-year-old victim was driving a pickup truck eastbound when, for unknown reasons, he lost control of the vehicle.

The pickup truck overturned after leaving the roadway. The force of the collision threw the driver from the vehicle, and he died at the scene.

Drivers likely experienced delays along Lone Oak Road while crews worked to 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.

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