Coastal Fatal Accident, Tillamook Co., Aug. 20

On Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at approximately 1:30 P.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle crash on Hwy 130 near milepost 4. Preliminary investigation revealed a Jeep Cherokee, operated by William Carter (57) of Pacific City, was westbound when it left the roadway, traveled down an embankment, and rolled. Carter sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased.