LINN COUNTY, Ore. — One person is dead after running a stop sign in Oregon and causing a Freightliner to hit the vehicle.
On Sunday at approximately 9:13 p.m., the Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash on Highway 99E near Harrisburg.
The preliminary investigation indicated a green Toyota Tacoma, operated by Laura Marie Howard, 48, of Corvallis, was traveling westbound on Highway 99E near Cartney Drive when it entered the intersection without stopping at the stop sign. The Toyota was struck by a southbound white Freightliner semi-truck and trailer, operated by Barret E. Morrison, 31, of McMinnville…