TULSA, Okla — Tulsa Police responded to the area of North Union Avenue and West Pine Street for reports of a fatal car accident just before 9:00 p.m. Saturday night.
According to the officials, the driver hit two pedestrians.
One of the pedestrians was taken to a local hospital where the later passed away.
Police say the driver was pinned inside the car.
Despite multiple efforts by emergency personell, they were unable to get him out of the car.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
TPD said it's possible the driver swerved to avoid hitting the pedestrians and ended up crashing into a the tree. At this time, TPD continues investigating the cause of the crash.
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