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1 Dead, 2 Injured In Ottawa County Accident
posted 12:49 pm Sun March 02, 2008 - Wyandotte
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A 71-year-old Vinita man has died after a two-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 60 in Ottawa County. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says Phillip W. Briggs died in the accident, which happened about 4:40 p.m. on Saturday about two miles west of Wyandotte.
Troopers say a pickup driven by 80-year-old Bob Ray Hamilton of Bartlesville was eastbound and went left of center, striking a westbound car driven by Briggs.
Briggs died at the scene. His passenger, 71-year-old Lula Briggs of Vinita, was taken by helicopter to a hospital in Joplin, Mo. She was pinned in the wreckage for about 15 minutes.
Hamilton was taken to a Miami hospital in fair condition.
Troopers say a pickup driven by 80-year-old Bob Ray Hamilton of Bartlesville was eastbound and went left of center, striking a westbound car driven by Briggs.
Briggs died at the scene. His passenger, 71-year-old Lula Briggs of Vinita, was taken by helicopter to a hospital in Joplin, Mo. She was pinned in the wreckage for about 15 minutes.Hamilton was taken to a Miami hospital in fair condition.
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