1 Dead, 13 National Guard Members Injured in Multi-Vehicle Oregon Crash
Investigators said a westbound pickup crossed into traffic, triggering a four-vehicle crash that led to a mass-casualty response and hospitalizations.
- On Saturday, Sept 12, a four-vehicle crash on Highway 30 near milepost 85 killed 65-year-old Markham Stangland and injured 16 others, including 13 Oregon National Guard members.
- Oregon State Police reported that a westbound Ford Ranger pickup driven by Stangland crossed into the oncoming traffic lane, sideswiping a Ram 1500 before colliding with the eastbound passenger van.
- The van carried 13 Guard members returning from training at Camp Rilea, including driver Spc. Haiden Cunningham of Milwaukie, who suffered serious injuries and was hospitalized.
- Stephen Bomar, public affairs director for the Oregon Military Department, confirmed Monday that three Guard members remained hospitalized, following the collision that triggered a mass-casualty response from regional agencies.
- Investigators believe Stangland was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash; the incident remains under active investigation by authorities.
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Oregon crash kills 1 man, injures 13 Oregon National Guard members
Thirteen Oregon National Guard members were injured in a Saturday crash in Clatsop County that also killed one man.Police responded to a “mass casualty” incident at about 8:56 p.m. on U.S. 30 near milepost 85. Investigators determined that 65-year-old Markham Marshall Stangland from Warrenton was driving west when he crossed the center line for unknown reasons, Oregon State Police said.
Oregon National Guard van involved in fatal four-vehicle wreck in Clatsop County
CLATSOP COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A 65-year-old Warrenton man was killed and three drivers were injured Saturday night in a four-vehicle crash on Highway 30 in Clatsop County involving a van carrying 11 Oregon National Guard members. The crash occurred around 8:56 p.m. near milepost 85 when a westbound pickup truck crossed into oncoming traffic,
Four-vehicle crash on Highway 30 leaves one dead, several injured
Highway 30 crash in Clatsop County triggers mass casualty response after pickup crosses into oncoming traffic, hitting vehicles including a van with 11 Oregon National Guard members. Driver killed; several injured.
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