A Broken Arrow man died after a car crash early Wednesday on Interstate 44 in Rogers County, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
Tony Wright, 43, was driving a 1966 Volkswagen truck westbound near 165th East Avenue in Catoosa city limits when his truck hit an abandoned vehicle on the shoulder, according to the authorities said.
OHP responded to the crash just after 1 a.m. and Catoosa firefighters extricated Wright from the vehicle. He was taken to a Tulsa hospital, where he was pronounced dead around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Troopers say the cause of the collision is still under investigation.
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