Police are trying to determine what caused the crash at the railroad crossing of State Highway 7. A train struck a tractor-trailer and killed the driver. No one aboard the train was hurt. Authorities are unsure why the tractor trailer was in the crossing. The man killed has not been identified. More information pending.
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Wednesday, February 26, 2014Area:
Oklahoma City, OKA teenager was killed Thursday morning in a head-on collision in Pottawatomie County, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.
James L. Brown, 16, of Tecumseh, was driving a pickup about 7:35 a.m. eastbound on State Highway 7 near State Highway 102. Brown drove into the westbound lane and hit a vehicle driven by Brandy B. Sanchez, 34, of Tecumseh, troopers reported.
Brown and Sanchez were pinned in their vehicles for about 30 minutes before being freed. Brown was taken to a hospital, where he died. Sanchez was taken to a hospital in good condition, troopers said.