On October 13, 2016 shortly after 3:00pm, OSP Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a single vehicle crash on Highway 230 at milepost 18 (north of Union Creek). Preliminary investigation revealed a 1997 Toyota Tacoma pickup was traveling northbound on Hwy 230 at milepost 18, and for an unknown reasons the vehicle left the roadway rolling several times before coming to rest. The driver of the Toyota, George PAPPAS, age 59, of Medford was pronounced deceased at the scene.