Drunk Driver Causes Fatal Accident, Killing Venezuelan Motorcyclist in Tulsa

In a tragic incident that unfolded on Sunday evening in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a drunk driver caused a fatal accident involving two Venezuelan motorcyclists. The accident occurred around 9 p.m. on the Inner Dispersal Loop. According to police reports, 64-year-old James Basse was driving under the influence of alcohol when he crossed into oncoming traffic, colliding with the motorcyclists. One of the motorcyclists, Carlos Arteaga, tragically lost his life at the scene. The other motorcyclist sustained severe injuries and is currently hospitalized. "It was a horrific scene," said a witness who wished to remain anonymous. "The impact was incredibly violent. I've never seen anything like it." Basse was arrested and charged with driving under the influence and vehicular homicide. The investigation is ongoing. The accident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of drunk driving and the devastating consequences it can have on innocent lives. The Venezuelan community in Tulsa is mourning the loss of Carlos Arteaga. A vigil is planned for next week to honor his memory.