Two men lost their lives Friday night, Sept. 14, in a serious crash on Little River Road. Emergency dispatchers received multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting a crash in the 2300-block of Little River Road at about 9:00 pm. Deputies along with fire and EMS personnel responded to find a 2004 Mazda M3 sedan which had significant damage and struck a tree. An investigation revealed the vehicle was being operated by 20 year-old Cody James Scheler (also known as Cody Cunningham) of Glide. Both Scheler and his 21 year-old passenger, Isaac Alan Hartwick of Roseburg, were pronounced deceased at the scene. Deputies are continuing their investigation and believe speed is a contributing factor. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Sheriff’s Office at 541-440-4471, referencing case number 18-4106.
