Parks, 47, of Webbers Falls was driving a 1994 Dodge truck at about 7:39 p.m. four miles east and two miles south of Keefeton on a county road in Muskogee County when Parks swerved to avoid a deer and hit the tree, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP).
Parks was traveling east when he swerved to the right, ran off the road, and struck an embankment and a tree.
The OHP reported that Parks was not injured in the accident. Two passengers were traveling with Parks. Janet Frazier, 40, of Big Cabin was not injured, while Brian Barham, 36, of Bartlesville, was transported by lifeflight to St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. Barham was admitted in stable condition with head, trunk, arm, and leg injuries.
