Police Release Names In Fatal Tulsa Wreck

<p>Authorities say Martin Jamison was involved in a minor wreck and was fleeing that scene when he crashed into a truck near 5400 North Lewis Avenue.&nbsp;</p>

Wednesday, February 17th 2016, 9:58 am

By: Dee Duren


Tulsa police have released the name of a driver in a fatal crash Friday. Authorities say Martin Jamison was involved in a minor wreck and was fleeing that scene when he crashed into a truck near 5400 North Lewis Avenue.

The driver of the truck, 68-year-old Marvin Shahan,  later died at the hospital. His passenger, 20-year-old Michael Shahan, was thrown from the truck and seriously hurt.

Police say Jamison was running from another wreck when he ran a stop sign at North Lewis and T-boned the Shahans' red Chevy pickup. 

2/12/2016 Related Story: Driver Fleeing From Minor Accident Causes Fatal Crash, TPD Says

Jamison was also injured in the wreck. The 28-year-old Tulsa man has a long history of convictions on charges including possession of a stolen vehicle, burglary and fraud.

Officer Leland Ashley said Jamison has not been charged in connection with the wreck as authorities are awaiting toxicology reports.

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