On Tuesday, a driver was killed and another was injured in a two-vehicle collision on Oregon 228 in Linn County.
Around 7:52 a.m., the event took place close to milepost 10.
A westbound Chevrolet Trax, a small SUV driven by 37-year-old Kylie Rae Campbell of Sweet Home, collided head-on with an eastbound Chevrolet Silverado truck driven by 40-year-old Natosha Lynn Wells of Albany, according to the preliminary investigation of the Oregon State Police.
At the scene, Campbell was declared deceased. Wells, the Silverado’s driver, was brought to a nearby hospital for treatment after apparently suffering minor injuries.
For around three hours, Oregon 228 was closed due to the collision. During the incident, the Oregon State Police received assistance from the Oregon Department of Transportation.
No other information has been made public as of yet, and the cause of the incident is still being investigated.
Based on information from the Oregon State Police, this narrative was written with the help of generative AI and edited by editorial staff from Oregon.
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