1. Passenger fatally injured, driver critically injured after truck collides with pole in Clackamas County
2. Passenger dies, driver sustains serious injuries in Clackamas County truck crash into pole.
Accident – Death – Obituary News :
A fatal crash on Sunday afternoon on Highway 224 in Clackamas County, Oregon, has left one person dead and another with serious injuries, according to a report by Oregon State Police.
The incident took place around 2:46 p.m. near milepost 16, where emergency responders rushed to the scene of a devastating collision. Initial investigations revealed that a Chevy 1500 pickup truck, travelling westbound, veered off the road and collided with a telephone pole.
Tragically, the passenger in the truck, identified as 49-year-old Rosa Delgado Perez from Portland, lost her life at the scene of the crash. The driver, a 51-year-old man also from Portland, sustained severe injuries and was promptly transported to a nearby hospital for urgent medical attention.
Investigation and Suspected Cause
Oregon State Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragic accident. Preliminary findings suggest that impairment may have been a contributing factor to the crash. However, no charges have been filed at this stage as the investigation continues.
Traffic Disruption
The aftermath of the crash resulted in significant disruption to traffic flow on Highway 224 for approximately four and a half hours as emergency crews worked diligently at the scene to clear the area and conduct necessary investigations.
Final Thoughts
This devastating incident serves as a somber reminder of the importance of road safety and responsible driving. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and loved ones of those affected by this tragic event.
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