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Texting Teen Crashes Into Tulsa Railroad Crossing

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A railroad worker surveys the damage. A railroad worker surveys the damage.
The teen is expected to be okay. The teen is expected to be okay.
The driver told police he was answering a text when he hit the railroad crossing sign. The driver told police he was answering a text when he hit the railroad crossing sign.
TULSA, Oklahoma -

An 18-year-old driver lost control of his car and crashed into a railroad crossing near 36th and South Sheridan early Monday.

Police say the driver was replying to a text message around 3:30 a.m. when he lost control of his Chevy Cruze and crashed into the arms of the railroad crossing.

EMSA checked out the driver. He is expected to be okay.

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