Oklahoma man dies in head-on vehicle collision

KAY COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) – An Oklahoma man died in a head-on automobile collision in Kay County on Friday.

The 55-year-old Bartlesville man, whose title is being withheld till his subsequent of kin are notified, died on the scene of the crash, lower than a mile west of the Oklahoma 11 and Waverly intersection, and 4 miles south and two miles west of Newkirk, in keeping with Oklahoma Freeway Patrol.

The person was driving his automotive east on Oklahoma 11 when he crossed the middle line and went into oncoming visitors. He collided head-on with a 1998 Toyota Sienna that was heading west. His automobile then went off the suitable facet of the highway. The Sienna additionally went off the highway, rolling a half rotation and touchdown on its roof in a ditch, in keeping with OHP officers.

The motive force of the Sienna, an 83-year-old Ponca Metropolis man, was flown by medical helicopter to St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. He was admitted in truthful situation with head and arm accidents.

The climate was clear and the highway was dry on the time of the collision

The reason for the collision stays below investigation.