Webster High School SUV Crashes With Semi on Turner Turnpike; One Student Dead, Several Critically Injured
LINCOLN COUNTY, Oklahoma — At about 12:45 p.m. on November 9, a Tulsa Public Schools SUV carrying students collided with a semi-truck near mile marker 170 of the Turner Turnpike in Lincoln County, killing one student and injuring several others.
Tulsa Public Schools confirmed the vehicle belonged to Webster High School and was carrying seven students and one staff member returning to Tulsa from the Oklahoma Association of Student Councils state convention in Norman. Two of the students were in 11th grade and five in 12th grade.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the injured were taken to Tulsa hospitals, several in critical condition, and all eastbound lanes of the turnpike were closed, with traffic diverted at mile marker 168. Tulsa Public Schools expressed condolences for the student who died and said support teams would be at Webster starting Tuesday. Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols also issued a statement of grief.
Source: KOTV News on 6
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