According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, a motorcycle accident occurred on at 9:08am on September 29, 2019 on United States Highway 259 and 1.88 miles North of State Highway 144, approximately 2 miles north of Octavia in LeFlore County.
According to the report, a 2018 Honda Motorcycle driven by James Hatton 63, OF Nacogdoches, Texas northbound on US259, departed the roadway to the right and struck a tree.
Hatton was transported by LeFlore County EMS to Baptist Hospital in Ft. Smith, AR and was admitted in serious condition with multiple injuries.