Alabama Driver Injured in Beckham County Rollover Crash

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Elk City, OK – A Hanceville, Alabama man was injured in a single-vehicle rollover accident early Tuesday morning in Beckham County, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

The collision occurred at approximately 4:44 a.m. on June 2 on State Highway 6 about 100 feet west of the intersection with State Highway 66.

Troopers reported that Bobby Armstrong, 86, was traveling eastbound on State Highway 6 when his vehicle failed to negotiate a curve to the right. The vehicle departed the roadway to the left and overturned approximately one and one-quarter times.

Armstrong sustained injuries in the crash and was wearing a seat belt at the time of the collision, according to the report. No passengers were in the vehicle.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol indicated that next of kin had been notified. The crash remains under investigation.

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