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Foggy Crash into Mill Creek Leaves One Dead, One Critical

Investigators say it's unclear at this point what caused the crash, but alcohol involvement has not yet been ruled out.

(SALEM, Ore.) - An Aumsville man died early Sunday morning in the 4600 block of Delany Road SE after a violent crash into Mill Creek.

According to Marion County Sheriff's Lt. Tim Steele, Portland General Electric crews were called about 5:15 a.m. to neighborhood reports of power outages.

Fatal Traffic Crash - Highway 205 South of Burns

Kathleen Largent, who was not using safety restraints, was ejected from her vehicle.

(BURNS, Ore.) - Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers from the Burns worksite are continuing the investigation into an early Saturday morning single vehicle fatal traffic crash on Highway 205 south of Burns.

The crash resulted in the death of a Diamond, Oregon woman.

Salem Freeway Reopens Following Fatal Motorcycle Crash Into School Bus

Northbound I-5 is now open at milepost 250, south of Salem, after a fatal crash. An earlier detour is no longer in effect as all lanes of northbound travel are open.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Oregon State Police troopers are investigating Tuesday afternoon's traffic crash that resulted in the death of an adult male motorcycle operator northbound on Interstate 5 south of Salem.

A fully loaded Creswell School District school bus was involved in the crash but no students were injured.

I-5 Stops Over Fatal Crash

Police say a crash on the freeway involves a motorcycle and a school bus.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Oregon State Police are on the scene of a fatal crash on Interstate 5 northbound near milepost 250.

This reportedly involved a motorcycle and school bus with one confirmed deceased motorcycle operator and no reported injuries to occupant of school bus.

Double Fatal Traffic Crash on Oregon`s Highway 58 East of Oakridge

State troopers are continuing the investigation.

(OAKRIDGE, Ore.) - A single vehicle crash resulted in the death of two people Saturday just before 7:00 a.m.

Mt. Angel Crash Leaves Two Boys Dead and Four Others Injured (UPDATED)

There is a stop sign for Dominic Road, but not for Meridian.

(MT. ANGEL, Ore.) - Two children died and four other people were injured in a crash east of Mt. Angel Saturday morning.

Crash on Hwy 99E Near Canby Injures Eight- Six Transported

Lifeflight was unable to fly to the scene due to weather.

(CANBY, Ore.) - Canby Fire was dispatched to a two car crash at the intersection of Hwy 99E and Territorial Rd about 4:12 p.m.

Landslide Closes South River Road in Salem

The heavy rains have taken a toll on the area.

(SALEM, Ore.) - A landslide on South River Road brought down a huge boulder, breaking the asphalt upon impact and blocking the thoroughfare.

Salem Public Works expects River Road South between Owens St and Croissan Creek to remain closed overnight according to Mike Gotterba.

Western Oregon Sees Several Floods and Landslides

Oregon drivers need to continue to use caution in several areas.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Oregon's swelling rivers have caused problems over much of the western half of the state. Landslides and washouts have halted traffic in several locations.

Mudslide Closes US Highway 20

Eastbound motorists should use OR 22 or OR 126 to access Santiam Pass and points east, while westbound motorists will be detoured onto OR 126.

(CASCADIA) - A landslide has closed US Highway 20 (Santiam Hwy) at milepost 44, just east of Cascadia.

Oregon Dept. of Transportation crews say the slide has deposited 150 cubic yards of mud, rock and debris on the highway as well as 12-14 large trees.