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Motorcycle passenger seriously injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-44, driver arrested after fleeing scene
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Motorcycle passenger seriously injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-44, driver arrested after fleeing scene 

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department is investigating a multi-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle that occurred on the evening of Saturday, July 19, on Interstate 44 just south of Gore.

Officers responded to the scene at approximately 9:50 p.m., where they found a motorcycle passenger with serious injuries. The individual was airlifted to a nearby hospital for emergency medical treatment.

According to authorities, the motorcycle’s driver, identified as Dillon Turner, fled the scene before officers arrived. He was later located and taken into custody. All individuals involved in the crash have been identified, and no other parties are believed to be outstanding.

The investigation remains ongoing. Lawton Police are asking anyone with additional information about the incident to contact the department’s Traffic Division at 580-581-3270.

Residents are encouraged to follow the Lawton Police Department on social media for updates and public safety announcements.

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