Tyler Rodgers, 18, dies in motorcycle crash on Highway 169 in Rogers County, Oklahoma
Modified Date:
Tue, 08/11/2015 - 9:29amAccident Date:
Sunday, August 9, 2015Teen Killed In Rogers County Motorcycle Crash
The OHP said Rodgers was northbound on Highway 169 on a 2006 Honda motorcycle at a high rate of speed when he hit the brakes to avoid hitting another vehicle. Troopers said he lost control and was thrown from the motorcycle. According to troopers, his helmet came off during the crash.
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Type: Motorcycle Accident
Topics:
Helmet UsagePeople Involved:
Tyler Rodgers
Roadway:
Highway 169City:
Township of Talala, OKCounty:
Rogers County, OKArea:
Tulsa, OK
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