Tulsa woman killed in wrong-way wreck
Posted: 01/26/2013
TULSA - Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials say a 75-year-old woman died after a wrong-way collision in Tulsa County.
Troopers say Martha Nickelson, 75, was driving the wrong way on Highway 412 near Adams Road when her car collided head-on with a BMW. An SUV then collided with the BMW as it was disabled in the roadway.
Nickelson was pinned in her car for about an hour.
The driver of the BMW was transported to a local hospital, treated and released.
The driver of the SUV suffered minor injuries but refused treatment, troopers say.
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