TULSA, OK. (THECOUNT) — Christopher Luna Vega, 18, was killed early Wednesday morning after his pickup truck left Interstate 244 and struck a guardrail in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
Vega was driving a black Ford F-150 westbound on I-244 when the vehicle veered off the roadway near South 33rd West Avenue around 4:30 a.m. on Nov. 4, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
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The impact caused Vega to be ejected from the truck. Authorities pronounced him dead at the scene from his injuries.
No additional information about what caused the pickup to leave the roadway has been released.
The fatal crash occurred on westbound I-244 near South 33rd West Avenue on Tulsa’s west side. The precise point of impact has not been independently confirmed; the map below identifies the reported highway area.
Google Maps: I-244 near South 33rd West Avenue, Tulsa (approximate crash area)
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