Fatal semi crash leaves one dead in Atoka

Angel Perkins, age 52, who was a passenger in the Nissan, was transported to the Taylor County...
Angel Perkins, age 52, who was a passenger in the Nissan, was transported to the Taylor County hospital where she was pronounced deceased by the Taylor County Coroner.
Published: Oct. 26, 2021 at 11:20 AM CDT
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ATOKA COUNTY, Okla., (KXII) - One man is dead after a semi crash Monday night in Atoka County, Oklahoma.

According to troopers, it happened on US- 69 north of Stringtown around 9 p.m.

The driver, Adelbert Bellinger, 62, from Red Oak, Texas, was pronounced dead at the scene with head and arm injuries. 

Medical Examiner Leroy Johnson responded to the scene and had the body transported to his office in Oklahoma City, OK by Brown’s Funeral Home.

The cause of the accident is still under investigation.

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