CORVALLIS POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASES UPDATE ON FATAL CRASH News Release from Corvallis Police On January 11, 2015, the Corvallis Police Department, and Corvallis/Benton County Crash Investigation team, investigated a fatal traffic crash in the 1800 block of NW Highway 99. As a result of the crash, a pedestrian was struck and killed. John Edward McCrummen, 50, originally of Oklahoma, died at the scene from injuries he sustained from being struck by the involved pickup. The pickup skidded off of the east side of Highway 99W and came to rest upside down at the bottom of the embankment. The driver Ronald Reed, 61, and his passenger Marilyn Sanchez, 68, both of Albany, were pinned inside the pickup for several minutes. They were freed from the vehicle by Corvallis Fire Department and transported to Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center where they were treated and released. At the time of the collision, it was dark, raining, and the area of the collision was unlit. McCrummen was wearing dark clothes and carrying a black military style duffle bag. At this time there is no evidence to support a criminal charge in this situation.
Posted on: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 22:59:49 +0000
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