Oregon State Police (OSP), ODOT and local emergency responders are on scene of a minor injury crash involving three vehicles on Highway 26 near Rippet Lane between the Highway 26 junction and Seaside. The crash temporarily blocked the highway and one lane is reported open at this time.
According to Sergeant Dennis Thomas, preliminary information indicates on July 8, 2014 at approximately 2:35 p.m., a truck transporting wood debris was traveling northbound on Highway 101 near milepost 24 when the driver lost control, forcing two other vehicles off the road. The debris spilled and struck the vehicles, a van and sport utility vehicle, causing significant damage.
One person was reported transported to an area hospital with minor injury. Names are not available for this release and tows have been dispatched to the scene.
Traffic updates can be checked on ODOT's website TripCheck.com.
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According to Sergeant Dennis Thomas, preliminary information indicates on July 8, 2014 at approximately 2:35 p.m., a truck transporting wood debris was traveling northbound on Highway 101 near milepost 24 when the driver lost control, forcing two other vehicles off the road. The debris spilled and struck the vehicles, a van and sport utility vehicle, causing significant damage.
One person was reported transported to an area hospital with minor injury. Names are not available for this release and tows have been dispatched to the scene.
Traffic updates can be checked on ODOT's website TripCheck.com.
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### www.oregon.gov/OSP ###