Accident articles related to Marion County
A Marion County man, Harley Auten, died Saturday night following a bicycle-pickup truck crash on Oregon Route 164. Harley Auten, 42, of Jefferson, was pronounced dead at Salem Hospital. The driver of the pickup truck, Brian Hammons, turned himself in and was charged with hit and run.
An Indiana man and a young passenger were killed in a two-vehicle accident in Kentucky. The collision happened on State Road 2154 near Lebanon in Marion County, Kentucky. The driver of the SUV, Johnathan Maldonado, drove into the path of a truck at Saint Rose Road.
Healthnet was called to the scene of a single-vehicle wreck on Friday near the power plant in Grant Town. Two people were involved and one was transported to the hospital by air.
Emergency crews responded to a multi-car crash in Marion County Thursday evening. Four people sustained injuries in the crash. The roadway is shut down as crews work to clean up the accident scene.
A box truck and semi crashed on I-75 southbound in Gainesville on Wednesday morning, causing most of the southbound lanes to be blocked for more than four hours. No one was hurt.
A 52-year-old California man made his first court appearance Friday to face charges related to a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 north of Albany that killed seven people and injured four others on Thursday. The victims were all migrant farm workers.
Crews responded to a rollover crash on I-79 in Marion County. No injuries were reported. The accident caused a pickup truck to flip over and another car to sustain front-end damage. Emergency crews blocked the off-ramp while crews worked to clean up the accident scene.