Oklahoma

Teen Killed in Accident at State Hwy 76 near Lindsay, OK

Published on: October 11, 2022

Date of Accident
October 9, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 76, Lindsay, OK, USA

What Happened

Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a teen at State Hwy 76 near Lindsay, OK on October 9th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 2 p.m. According to investigators, a Cadillac Escalade headed northbound attempted a left turn before colliding head-on with a semi-truck. The collision caused the 17-year-old driver of the Cadillac to be pinned in the vehicle. He was freed from the vehicle by emergency services and hospitalized with injuries he later died from. The truck driver, 52-year-old Travis Christensen, was hospitalized with a head injury. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Oklahoma City Police
Vehicles Involved
Cadillac Escalade, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
State Hwy 76
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Cadillac Escalade collided head-on with a semi-truck

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