Salem police say 21-year-old Ethan Alekseyenko died after being struck while crossing Commercial Street SE Saturday night; the year’s tenth fatal crash.
Salem, OR. — A 21-year-old man has died after being struck by a vehicle Saturday night while crossing Commercial Street SE, marking Salem’s tenth fatal crash of 2025.
The collision occurred around 10:04 p.m. on November 29 near Commercial Street and Ewald Avenue SE. According to investigators, Ethan Alekseyenko of Salem and another man were crossing Commercial Street westbound when a southbound vehicle hit Alekseyenko.
He was taken to Salem Hospital, where he later died from his injuries…