Tulsa, OK – Police Investigating Fatal Truck Crash on Highway 169 near I-244

Tulsa, OK – Police Investigating Fatal Truck Crash on Highway 169 near I-244

Tulsa, OK (December 31, 2022) – The police department in Tulsa is currently investigating a traffic accident that occurred on Saturday evening that claimed one man’s life. On December 31, the police and firefighters were called to the scene of a crash on Highway 169.

Preliminary investigations show that a motorcycle and a truck collided on Highway 169 in the area near Interstate 244.

Authorities rushed to the scene of the accident and closed off the roadway for several hours as they conducted an investigation into the crash.

The motorcyclist was fatally injured due to the accident. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene after going over a guardrail following the collision.

No other injuries were reported as a result of the accident.

The Tulsa Police Department is actively investigating the incident.

We offer our sympathies to the family of the victim who lost their life in this fatal truck wreck.

Fatal Truck Crashes in Oklahoma

If the truck driver was at fault for the accident, then you’ll want to file your case against them. If the trucking company was at fault, then you can file your case against them as well. You can also usually file your case against both the driver and the company if they were both at fault.

However, there are some cases where you may want to file your case against someone other than the driver or company. For example, if there was a mechanical failure with the truck that caused the accident, then you could file your case against the manufacturer of the truck. Or if there was a problem with the road that caused the accident, then you could file your case against the government agency responsible for maintaining that road.

In any case, it’s important to speak with a knowledgeable Tulsa wrongful death lawyer right away. An attorney will be able to review the circumstances surrounding your loved one’s fatal accident and determine who you can take legal action against. They will then take an aggressive approach toward filing a wrongful death claim against them to seek the maximum amount of compensation possible.

If you have lost a loved one due to a fatal truck crash, we urge you to contact Goudarzi & Young today. We understand that this can be an overwhelming and frightening experience, but our experienced Oklahoma truck accident attorneys will fight for justice on your behalf. Our consultation is free of charge, so don’t hesitate to call us at 800-256-5169 and get the help that you need during this difficult time.

Notes: Our team of dedicated writers created this post through the use of secondary sources; therefore, we have not independently verified all of the facts surrounding this truck accident. If you locate incorrect information, please contact Goudarzi & Young, L.L.P. so that we can update the post with the most accurate information available. This post will be removed if requested. 

Disclaimer: The information provided in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. If you are injured in an accident, seek medical attention immediately, then speak to a lawyer as soon as possible. The photograph used in this post is not representative of this accident. This post is not a solicitation for business.  




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