Fatal in Linn Co., Jan. 27

Oregon State Troopers are investigating a fatal crash on highway 99E near milepost 21 in Linn County, Monday, Jan. 26. The Oregon Department of Transportation has established a detour. www.tripcheck.com for updates. From Tripcheck: “ORE99E, MP 21, ORE99E, 1 mile South of Halsey, Closure with Detour, Crash/Hazard. Lanes Affected: (Northbound) 1 Lane (Southbound) 1 Lane. Comments: A crash has closed the road. Southbound traffic is being detoured on Highway 228 back to I-5. Northbound traffic is detouring on Diamond Hill Road. Traffic is being stopped between Halsey and Harrisburg due to foggy conditions. Use caution.”