Pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle on Atoka Co. highway
Published: Dec. 2, 2019 at 4:33 PM CST
A pedestrian was fatally stuck by a vehicle on US Highway 69 in Atoka County early Monday morning.
Troopers said CJ Gonzales, 19, of Welch, Oklahoma, was in the roadway when he was struck by a northbound van around 6:30 a.m. about 3 miles north of Stringtown.
Gonzales was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the van was taken to a local hospital for minor injuries.