Solo rollover crash on CR 1590 kills teen in Pontotoc Co.

Posted on Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 at 3:18 am    

PONTOTOC CO., OK – A 16-year-old died, and two other teens went to the hospital Friday after a single-vehicle rollover crash near Ada.

According to KFOR News 4, the incident happened around 3:25 a.m. along County Road 1590, which runs east to west between State Highway 3 and Old Highway 3.

The investigation thus far indicates that for unknown reason, a vehicle driven by a 14-year-old veered off of the highway and overturned. The force of the crash threw one passenger from the vehicle, killing her.

The driver of the vehicle and one other teen passenger sustained injuries in the accident.

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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