Police SUV crashes into pickup truck in midtown Tulsa
An officer driving near 11th and Peoria crashed into a pickup truck on Wednesday night, police say. A police SUV crashed into a pickup truck in midtown Tulsa, Oklahoma, causing non-life-threatening injuries. The pickup truck failed to stop at a stop sign and the officer in the SUV slammed his brakes. Both the officer and the driver of the pickup truck were taken to the hospital with non life-threatening head injuries. Police are investigating the incident, which is still under investigation and the pickup driver will likely face charges at a later date.
Published : 2 months ago by in Auto
TULSA, Okla. — An officer driving near 11th and Peoria crashed into a pickup truck on Wednesday night, police say.
The pickup truck, driving northbound on Trenton, failed to stop at a stop sign. The officer in the SUV slammed on his brakes but police say the impact was inevitable.
Witnesses told police the pickup truck was driving erratically before the crash and was flashing their headlights on and off.
Both the officer and the driver of the pickup went to the hospital for non-life-threatening head injuries.
Police say investigations found that the driver of the pickup truck appeared to be intoxicated.
The collision is still under investigation, but police say the driver of the pickup truck will likely face charges at a later date.
Police remind you to follow the rules of the road and lookout for those who are not.