One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash Friday night in Elk City. The driver of the other vehicle was taken into custody, suspected of driving under the influence.
According to an emergency responder report, the crash occurred at 20th Street and Randall Avenue at approximately 11:06 p.m. When first responders arrived, one female was dead and two other females in the vehicle were pinned.
The driver of the other vehicle, George Russell Carothers, 47, was out of his car and able to walk. He was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence resulting in an injury accident and first degree manslaughter.
The two female survivors were transported to Great Plains Regional Medical Center for evaluation.
A police accident report was not available Saturday, and no other names have been released yet.