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Kay Quinn dies after two-vehicle crash in Latimer County

Kay Quinn, 83, died Saturday following a two-vehicle Latimer County crash on US 270, and three others were injured, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

Kay Quinn died Saturday following a two-vehicle collision in Latimer County. Medical personnel pronounced the 83-year-old Wilburton resident dead at the scene.

The collision happened around 2:55 p.m., according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Quinn was riding as a passenger in a northbound vehicle on US 270 near Southwest 110th Road.

Another vehicle turned left from Southwest 110th Road onto US 270. The vehicle carrying Quinn struck the driver side of the turning vehicle.

The driver of the vehicle Quinn occupied suffered injuries. Two other passengers in that same vehicle were also injured, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said. The driver of the turning vehicle was not hurt.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol investigates serious traffic collisions across state highways. Troopers gather evidence at the scene to determine how a crash occurred.

Emergency medical personnel responded to the crash site in Latimer County to treat the injured occupants.

Jonah Whitsell

Jonah Whitsell covers public safety in Tulsa: the Tulsa Police Department, the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office and the district court. He works from records, court filings and the people closest to each case.

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