A single-vehicle accident yesterday morning in Bartlesville claims the life of one person.

 The accident occurred near the intersection of Silver Lake and Nowata Place, when car car veered off the roadway and went airborne over a concrete culvert. Officers responding to the scene say the driver appeared to be experiencing a medical emergency. First responders removed the driver from the vehicle, which then caught fire. The driver of the vehicle later died.

The name of the victim has not yet been released pending notification of the next of kin.