SUMNER COUNTY—Authorities investigating a fatal Kansas crash that occurred just before 5p.m. Tuesday have identified the victim as 61-year-old Carl David Oldridge, 61 of Enid Oklahoma.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2019 Kenworth semi driven by Oldridge was southbound in the 1200 Block of South Caldwell Road.
The truck tractor left the roadway and entered the west ditch. Once the trailer entered the ditch, the vehicle rolled and came to rest after striking a utility pole.
Oldridge was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported Schaefer Mortuary. He was properly restrained, according to the KHP.
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SUMNER COUNTY—The Kansas Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred just before 5p.m. Tuesday in Sumner County.
The agency reported a semi was southbound in 1200 block of South Caldwell Road. The truck tractor left the roadway and entered the west ditch.
Once the trailer entered the ditch, the vehicle rolled and came to rest after striking a utility pole.
The KHP released no additional details early Tuesday.