Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Alternate Highway 69 near Pryor in Mayes County, Oklahoma.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer and a motorcycle collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- Ethan Foster, driver of motorcycle
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Ethan Foster, 30, killed
Details:
On or about Thursday, July 22nd, 2021, around 2:52 in the afternoon, an accident between a tractor-trailer and a motorcycle claimed the life of a 30-year-old Pryor man. Troopers from the OHP said the accident was reported along Alternate Highway 69 just outside Pryor in Mayes County, Oklahoma.
Law enforcement spokespeople said 30-year-old Ethan Foster was killed when the motorcycle he was driving and a tractor-trailer collided under unspecified circumstances while driving down Alternate Highway 69. Paramedics pronounced Foster dead of his injuries a short time after the accident. The driver of the tractor-trailer was unhurt in the incident.
According to Google Maps, Alternate Highway 69 runs north and south through the center of Pryor, which is situated about 43 miles northeast of Tulsa.
State and local law enforcement agencies assisted at the scene of the accident.