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Man arrested, accused of negligent homicide in deadly 71st and Yale wreck

Man arrested, accused of negligent homicide in deadly 71st and Yale wreck
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TULSA, Okla. — A man is in jail after a wreck at 71st and Yale killed a man standing in the median on Sept. 17.

The Tulsa Police Department said 28-year-old Nicholas Stewart was booked for negligent homicide.

Stewart was driving a white Honda Accord westbound on 71st and ran the red light, officers said. He was then hit by a maroon Kia Optima, causing him to lose control and spin sideways over the center median.

TPD said the Honda hit two people in the median soliciting donations. 2 News learned the two men were soliciting donations for Saved By Grace Ministries.

One man died at the scene. The other is in critical condition, police said.

This is a developing story.


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