STROUD, Okla. -- One person died overnight after a crash on the Turner Turnpike near Stroud.
The crash was located near the toll plaza at about 12:40 a.m.
Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials said constructions workers were in a vehicle pulling a trailer in a construction safety zone in eastbound lanes.
Officials said the construction workers attempted to drive through a cut-through when they were struck by a semi truck.
Both workers were ejected and the passenger of the construction vehicle, a 20-year-old man, was killed.
The construction vehicle and the semi truck caught fire.
Both drivers were taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
Officials said the man who was killed was from out of state.
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