Two drivers dead after head-on crash involving semi, shipping container on Highway 26

WASCO COUNTY, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon State Police has identified the two drivers, one in a semi and the other in a Jeep, who died Monday night in a head-on crash along Highway 26 in Wasco County that sent a shipping container through a guardrail.

The crash happened at about 9:15 p.m. Monday along Highway 26 near milepost 74.

Investigators say Dagoberto Moreno-Prada, 31, of Eugene was driving east on the highway in a semi with a trailer loaded with a 53-foot shipping container when he lost control in a corner…

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