Solo crash on OK-11 near Skiatook kills 1, hurts 1

Posted on Friday, July 21st, 2023 at 10:57 pm    

OSAGE CO., OK – One teen died, and another went to the hospital on Thursday after their vehicle crashed along the highway north of Skiatook, reports Fox 23 News.

The incident happened at night about five miles north of Skiatook on OK-11, which is southeast of Avant and Porter Lake.

The investigation indicates that a truck crashed along OK-11 and that an 18-year-old passenger died after being trapped in the wreckage for around four hours. Authorities identified the victim as Tyler Bolding.

Additionally, medics transported a 17-year-old driver to the hospital with non-critical injuries.

The investigation is ongoing.

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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