On Monday, December 10, 2018 at about 8:53 am, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a two-vehicle rear end crash on Hwy 22E near milepost 3. Preliminary investigation revealed that a light blue 1975 Volkswagen Beetle , operated by Eugene Mason, age 80, of Salem, was traveling eastbound on Hwy 22E when it was rear-ended by a 2006 Kenworth commercial motor vehicle with a 53′ foot trailer, operated by Gordon Wright, age 55, of Gresham. Mason’s vehicle veered off the roadway and rolled. Mason sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. Dense fog was a contributing factor in the crash. One lane of Hwy 22E was closed for approximately three hours following the crash.
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