Jeffrey Sumpter, 18, of Bunch was driving a 1993 Nissan pickup south on a county road when the accident occurred, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP). The OHP said that Sumpter braked while slowing for traffic, went off the right side of the road, overcorrected, and then went off the left side of the road and rolled the vehicle.
Sumpter was treated and released from Stilwell Hospital. A passenger in the vehicle, Terry Sanders, 18, of Stilwell was also injured in the accident. Sanders was admitted in stable condition with a leg injury to the Muskogee Regional Medical Center. The OHP reported that seatbelts were not in use in the vehicle.




