On Saturday, September 6, 2020 at approximately 8:27 P.M., Oregon State Police and emergency personnel responded to a single vehicle crash on Hwy 26 near milepost 30.
Preliminary investigation revealed that a Ford F350 pickup was westbound when it drove off the roadway and down an embankment.
The operator and lone occupant sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased.
Name will be released when it is appropriate.
OSP was assisted by the Banks Fire Department and Elsie Fire Department.