Suspected DUI Crash Causes Tulsa Lane Closures

Lanes are shut down near West 61st Street and Elwood after a crash knocked down some power lines.

Monday, April 8th 2019, 7:42 am

By: News On 6

Suspected DUI Crash Causes Tulsa Lane Closures

West 61st and Elwood is back open after a suspected drunk driver crashed into a power pole.

Police said the driver was speeding when he lost control, hit a power pole, and was thrown out of his vehicle. The crash caused several power lines to block the road.

Officers said the driver is at the hospital right now in serious but stable condition.

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