DALLAS, OR — A McMinnville man will spend more than two years in prison after authorities said his aggressive, high-speed driving led to a serious-injury crash on Highway 18 near Grand Ronde.
Polk County Circuit Judge Rafael A. Caso sentenced Christopher Jamie Current, 57, to 28 months in prison after he was convicted of driving under the influence of intoxicants and assault in the third degree.
Current pleaded guilty to the charges, which stemmed from a 2024 incident on Highway 18 near Grand Ronde. Investigators determined that Current and another driver were driving aggressively at high speeds and caused a multicar collision that seriously injured a third driver…