Tulsa Firefighters Rescue Driver After Van Hits Utility Pole

Tulsa firefighters rescued a man from a van that crashed head on into a utility pole Sunday morning. Police say alcohol may have played a role in the wreck.

Sunday, February 22nd 2015, 12:13 pm

By: News On 6


Tulsa firefighters rescued a man from a van that crashed head on into a utility pole Sunday morning. Authorities say the driver was northbound in the 2600 block of South Garnett when the van crossed over southbound lanes and smashed into the pole.

Firefighters

pried the driver's side door open to free the man from the vehicle.

It's believed he had a broken leg and other injuries, though he was conscious as EMSA took him to the hospital.

Tulsa Police say alcohol may have played a role in the crash.

logo

Get The Daily Update!

Be among the first to get breaking news, weather, and general news updates from News on 6 delivered right to your inbox!

More Like This

February 22nd, 2015

September 29th, 2024

July 4th, 2024

April 15th, 2024

Top Headlines

October 8th, 2024

October 8th, 2024

October 8th, 2024

October 8th, 2024