Durant, OK : Two teenagers injured in a rollover crash on Silo Road on Monday, May 9, 2016

Two Durant teenagers were injured Monday in a rollover crash on Silo Road, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said.

The accident happened at approximately 10:02 p.m. south of Silo. According to OHP, a 17-year-old boy was driving a Dodge Ram northbound at a high rate of speed when he failed to negotiate a curve before driving off the roadway, striking a guardrail and overturning one-quarter time and hitting a tree.

A 15-year-old female passenger was ejected an unknown distance. She was taken to AllianceHealth Durant and then transferred to Medical Center of Plano where she was listed in critical condition at the time of the OHP report.

The driver was pinned in the vehicle until being freed by Durant firefighters. He was flown by air ambulance to Medical Center of Plano and was listed in stable condition.

OHP did not release the names of the occupants.

According to Trooper James Reinecker’s report, the driver was the only one wearing a seat belt. Unsafe speed on a curve was cited as the cause of the crash.

The Durant Fire Department, Silo Fire Department, Bryan County Sheriff’s Office and Choctaw Tribal Police assisted.

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Two teens injured in crash