SAND SPRINGS — A semi-truck that has turned over onto its side in the eastbound lanes on Keystone Expressway near 129th West Avenue.
Officials say the truck was carrying coal to fuel a steel plant.
Crews have redirected the eastbound lanes to Wekiwa Road to Highway 97.
The semi-truck driver is expected to be OK, but they were transported due a local hospital, officials said.
Crews say the driver saw a deer and swerved to avoid hitting it, collided with the cable barrier, over-corrected and rolled the truck onto its side.
Sooner Emergency Care is on their way to help with the clean-up, officials said.
The highway is expected to be shutdown for hours, officials said.
Crews were called out to the scene at 4 a.m.
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