Fatal Josephine Co., May 28

On Sunday, May 26, 2019 at approximately 7:47 P.M. Oregon State Police and emergency personnel responded to the report of a single vehicle crash on Deer Creek Rd. near Hwy 199 near Selma. Preliminary investigation revealed a blue 2006 Toyota Scion, operated by Tess Burke (33) of Grants Pass, was traveling on Deer Creek approaching Hwy 199.  The vehicle traveled off the road, hit a stump, and a dirt embankment. Burke was transported to Three Rivers Medical Center for non life threatening injuries. The passenger, Machelle Moore (39) of Cottonwood, CA. sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased.