A fatal four-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler shut down Highway 169 southbound in Owasso for several hours after the collision occurred at 7:30 a.m. Monday.
Owasso police say the semi-truck driver attempted to stop due to traffic backed up by another wreck on 86th Street, but was unable to avoid the collision. One vehicle burst into flames on impact, trapping the driver inside.
“We know that there was traffic backed up all the way up through here. It looks like from all of the damage on the other vehicles that that semi truck is what hit them in the back,” said Nick Boatman, Owasso Police Lieutenant…