The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) reported that Billy Drew Murray, 24, of Haskell was driving a 1994 Dodge truck north on U.S. Highway 69 in Wagoner County at about midnight Saturday when the accident occurred.
Murray was driving north when his vehicle struck the inside wall of the Arkansas River bridge that he was crossing.
A passenger in the vehicle, Michael McCraw, 23, of Gore apparently got out of the vehicle after the wreck and jumped off the bridge about 30 feet onto the bank of the river, the OHP reported. McCraw was taken by lifeflight to Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa where he was admitted in stable condition with internal and trunk injuries, the OHP reported.
Murray was treated and released by emergency medical service personnel at the scene for minor injuries.
A second passenger, Brandon Dean, 22, of Porter left the scene with minor injuries and was not treated, according to the OHP.
None of the men were wearing their seatbelts at the time of the accident, the OHP reported.
