An 82-year-old Oklahoma man has died after an accident on Turner Turnpike

Authorities say an 82-year-old man has died after a crash with a semi-trailer Monday night on Turner Turnpike in Oklahoma County. Get the latest interesting news by clicking here. Shortly before 8 p.m. Monday, a 2019 Dodge Ram and a Peterbilt semi-trailer were found involved in a crash in the westbound lanes of Turner Turnpike near the Kickapoo Turnpike intersection. Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials told KOCO 5 the pickup truck swerved and hit cable barriers before coming to a stop on the highway. road. The semi-trailer then collided with the pickup truck. >> Download the KOCO 5 app The man driving the pickup truck was pronounced dead at the scene. An Oklahoma Highway Patrol collision report identified the victim as James A. Hall, 82, of Choctaw. The driver of the semi-trailer was not injured. The accident caused a portion of Turner Turnpike to be closed during the overnight hours. The main road has since reopened. TOP HEADLINES: Suspect search after fight leads to fatal shooting in northeast Oklahoma City. A pedestrian dies after being struck by a car in southwest Oklahoma City. A husband honors his wife who died after falling while taking pictures at a Kansas high school football game. The body was recovered from a densely forested area. In southeast Oklahoma City, the family of murder-suicide victim Henrietta is working to change the laws regarding sentencing of sex offenders nationwide.