Man dies after Beckham County accident

Ponca City Now - January 5, 2015 7:04 am

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a 21-year-old man has died after his vehicle went off the road and rolled twice in Beckham County.

The Oklahoman (http://bit.ly/1Af9kEj ) reports James Randal Brown of Woodward was driving south on State Highway 34 about a mile north of Elk City on Sunday morning.

The highway patrol says Brown wasn’t wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident. He was taken to a hospital in Elk City, where he later died.

 

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